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Borelli

American  
[baw-rel-ee, buh-, baw-rel-lee] / bɔˈrɛl i, bə-, bɔˈrɛl li /

noun

  1. Giovanni Alfonso 1608–79, Italian astronomer, physicist, and physiologist.


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“A lot of young people when you talk to them will say their best friends are people they’ve never met,” said Jessica Borelli, a professor of psychological science at UC Irvine.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Borelli notes that many of these options, because they lack alcohol, also are low in calories.

From Washington Times • Jun. 28, 2023

New York City council's minority leader, Joseph Borelli, who is a Republican, told the New York Times he was worried the law would empower New Yorkers "to sue anyone and everything".

From BBC • May 11, 2023

The possibility of losing access to this care has been devastating for the families in the lawsuit, Borelli said.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

This theme of the body as a machine was developed in the seventeenth century by another Italian, Giovanni Borelli, who was an older contemporary and friend of Malpighi.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

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