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Lanza

American  
[lan-zuh, lahn-] / ˈlæn zə, ˈlɑn- /

noun

  1. Mario Alfredo Arnold Cocozza, 1921–59, U.S. tenor and film actor.


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Lanza fielded inquiries while he was on vacation in the Turks and Caicos, urging calm and arguing that Trump wouldn’t follow through on his threat.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

"Stephen Miller is critical to Trump's psyche," said Lanza.

From BBC Feb. 8, 2026

The couple’s London-based wedding planners, Lanza & Baucina, told CNN in a statement, “Rumors of ‘taking over’ the city are entirely false and diametrically opposed to our goals and to reality.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2025

Trump campaign adviser Bryan Lanza condemned Huckabee Sanders' comments in a CNN interview, calling the role of stepmother a "tough job."

From Salon Oct. 7, 2024

When he was a boy people would tell him that he looked like Mario Lanza, and hearing it he would smile with dimpled assurance.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

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