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Ricci

American  
[reet-chee] / ˈrit tʃi /

noun

  1. Sebastiano 1660?–1734, Italian painter.


Ricci British  
/ ˈritʃi /

noun

  1. Matteo (maˈteo). 1552–1610, Italian Jesuit missionary and scholar, who introduced Christianity to China. He was later censured by the Church for allowing his converts to retain some of their ancient religious customs

"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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While her work has caught the eye of celebrities like actors Jessica Alba and Christina Ricci, Rosales remains consistent in her vision, aesthetic and commitment to brown collectivity and liberation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

And both Ricci and Perkins say they are passing down money younger than most people, while their kids can enjoy it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Mirko Ricci, the man behind the London record attempt, originally held the record in 2017 in Italy, but another Italian team broke that in 2019.

From BBC Apr. 26, 2026

Ricci said his organization’s members “are doing their best to facilitate responsible access to life-changing education for students, including by reassessing how they evaluate creditworthiness in their loan programs.”

From MarketWatch Mar. 31, 2026

“I only wish that the French would consider it a copy,” the Italian art historian Corrado Ricci said.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

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