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Calvino

American

[kal-vee-noh, kahl-vee-naw] / kælˈvi noʊ, kɑlˈvi nɔ /

noun

Italo 1923–85, Italian novelist.

Calvino British

/ kælˈviːnəʊ /

noun

Italo. 1923–85, Italian novelist and short-story writer. His works include Our Ancestors (1960) and Invisible Cities (1972)

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Calvino

Calvino remains as Sanchez's first deputy prime minister and top economic expert.

From Reuters ● Nov. 20, 2023

The front-runners among the five candidates to replace him are Denmark's Margrethe Vestager, a liberal European Commission vice president in charge of the key competition portfolio, and Spain's socialist Finance Minister Nadia Calvino.

From Reuters ● Sep. 10, 2023

STC contacted the Spanish government on Tuesday to let them know about the stake and that they did not want to take control, Spain's acting Economy Minister Nadia Calvino said.

From Reuters ● Sep. 8, 2023

Spanish Finance Minister Nadia Calvino told a news conference that EU finance ministers meeting on Friday had backed continued financial support for Ukraine.

From Reuters ● Jul. 14, 2023

Seven, including two women and the Italian Calvino, were condemned to death.

From International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes by Oppenheim, L. (Lassa)

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