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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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Like Weiss, the watchmaker, Malatesta felt that he could have continued living in California.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 28, 2021

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

Soon after the film opens but before the young Martin is introduced, Marcello folds in silent-era newsreel images from 1920 of the anarchist and revolutionary Errico Malatesta amid an eager throng.

From New York Times Oct. 15, 2020

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

I told him I was so pleased to see Felice Malatesta as we came in, and that we were going to meet Cardinal Howard one day at breakfast.

From Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 by Waddington, Mary Alsop King

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