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Potenza

American  
[puh-ten-zuh, paw-ten-tsah] / pəˈtɛn zə, pɔˈtɛn tsɑ /

noun

  1. a city in Basilicata, in S Italy.


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For Rep. Kelley Potenza, serving is a full-time job, between the January-to-June legislative sessions and frequent constituent service.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I would love to be paid, but I wouldn’t want it to be a lot,” says Potenza, a Republican whose husband is the household’s main earner.

From The Wall Street Journal

Every year I attend car auctions in Scottsdale, Ariz. I have a small collection of Italian cars and old Italian motorcycles, partly to honor my family, which comes from Potenza, Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Particularly vulnerable are young men who place high value on sports, Dr. Potenza said.

From New York Times

"We were under the window where he was supposed to appear but then he didn't show up," said tourist Francesco Sinisgalli from Potenza in southern Italy.

From Reuters