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Prodi

British  
/ ˈprəʊdɪ /

noun

  1. Romano (rəˈmɑːnəʊ). born 1939, Italian politician; prime minister (1996–98; 2006–08); president of the European Commission (1999–2004)

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Long a figurehead of Italy’s center-left, Prodi served two stints as premier starting in 1996, after he founded the center-left Olive party, and again in 2006.

From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2023

“It’s like they are from another planet,” said Romano Prodi, a former prime minister of Italy and former European Commission president, who is himself a classic target of the do-gooder slight.

From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2019

The 11-club Prodi G set is built largely for juniors transitioning from their first set of clubs, but find standard clubs too long, too stiff, too heavy and with too little loft.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 16, 2018

Centre-left leader Romano Prodi was similarly constrained after an election in 1996, and clung to power for only two years.

From Reuters • May 24, 2018

“The divisions of the Cold War are gone — once and for all,” declared then-European Commission President Romano Prodi as he welcomed 10 new members to the E.U., eight from the former communist East.

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2018

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