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Morandi

American  
[maw-rahn-dee] / mɔˈrɑn di /

noun

  1. Giorgio 1890–1964, Italian painter.


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"The Morandi Bridge was a ticking time bomb. You could hear the ticking, but you didn't know when it was going to explode," prosecutor Walter Cotugno said during the trial.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Last year David Zwirner gallery brought the foundation’s Morandi paintings to New York for several weeks while the villa was closed for the winter.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

While the Morandi was the deadliest collapse in recent years, Italy has seen other bridge and highway collapses that have underscored the crumbling state of the country’s aging transportation infrastructure.

From Seattle Times Aug. 14, 2023

The Morandi bridge, which is part of a key highway between Italy and France, collapsed on the eve of Ferragosto - a major summer holiday in Italy when Roman Catholics celebrate the Assumption of Mary.

From BBC May 23, 2023

The name of this remarkable woman was Anna Morandi Manzolini.

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

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