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Malatesta

British  
/ malaˈtɛsta /

noun

  1. an Italian family that ruled Rimini from the 13th to the 16th century

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Malatesta, who grew up in Huntington Beach, said she spent countless afternoons at the mall in the early 2000s, riding the carousel and snapping digital photos.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2025

McIsaac was taken off the ice on a stretcher, and Blue Jackets forward James Malatesta was assessed a misconduct penalty for the hit.

From Fox News Sep. 19, 2021

A redesign of the Piazza Malatesta to accompany the museum’s opening provoked similar disdain from heritage protection groups.

From New York Times Aug. 31, 2021

The founder of Sensory Lab, Salvatore Malatesta, said that in his 25 years in hospitality, the rivalry was “the most exciting thing I’ve ever seen” – and no hoax.

From The Guardian Aug. 22, 2019

Compare this superficial course of study at Saint-Cyr with the elaborate course mapped out by Lionardo d'Arezzo in a letter addressed to the illustrious lady, Baptista Malatesta.

From Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind by John Augustine Zahm

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