Nitti

[ neet-tee ]

/ ˈnit ti /

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Fran·ces·co Sa·ve·rio

[frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw], /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/, 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

It was favored by Premier Nitti, some brilliant speeches were made and it passed by 174 ayes, 55 noes.
The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI|Various
Nitti is the type of man who is made by his endowment and by his environment.
Idling in Italy|Joseph Collins
And Nitti and d'Annunzio agreed with these interested parties in opposing a solution other than the overlordship of Italy.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2|Henry Baerlein
As Nitti had warned at San Remo, she would "not send a single soldier nor pay a single lira."
The New World of Islam|Lothrop Stoddard

He refused to deal with Giolitti, even as he had rejected the advances of Nitti.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2|Henry Baerlein