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Martinelli

American  
[mahr-tn-el-ee, mahr-tee-nel-lee] / ˌmɑr tnˈɛl i, ˌmɑr tiˈnɛl li /

noun

  1. Giovanni 1885–1969, U.S. operatic tenor, born in Italy.


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After a cross was delivered from the left, Brighton midfielder Mats Wieffer tried to run into the box towards the flight of the ball but was hauled to the ground by Gabriel Martinelli.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

There was also an image of Gabriel Martinelli taunting Wolves' fans with a "2-1" gesture, only to look daft when Arsenal conceded that late leveller.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Martinelli sought asylum in Colombia last year to avoid arrest in a separate money laundering case over which he was sentenced to nearly 11 years imprisonment.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Martinelli, who faces a 12-year prison sentence if convicted in absentia, appeared in a Panama City court via video conference from Colombia, where he sought asylum last year.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

“You knew people leaving here for college would sometimes get better jobs, but you had a good job, so it was fine,” said Mike Lacy, a close friend of Martinelli and a coworker at Kaiser.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times