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Orsini

British  
/ orˈsiːni /

noun

  1. an Italian aristocratic family that was prominent in Rome from the 12th to the 18th 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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Palmer’s massive L.A. apartment complexes include the Orsini and the Lorenzo.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024

The main benefit of using AI is that it is hypothesis free and data driven, says Orsini.

From Scientific American • Oct. 31, 2023

But as Ms Orsini spoke to more friends, acquaintances and colleagues, it became clear this was an issue that transcended borders - and victims had no legal protections to help them.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2022

She was the stepdaughter of Domenico Napoleone Orsini, a scion of an Italian noble family.

From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2022

He had one experience like this with the Orsini soldiers, when he attacked Bologna after the seizure of Faenza and saw them go reluctantly into that battle.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

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