Vinci
Americannoun
noun
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Around 1485, Leonardo da Vinci had sketched a firing mechanism that dispensed with the need for a burning match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The company is rolling out its first new da Vinci platform in a decade, with a big step up in computing power, data analytics, and imaging.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
It has such an impact on all of them to this day it shows that Miles is Da Vinci, Stravinsky, Picasso.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
On Thursday, Italian politician Dario Carotenuto and journalist Alessandro Mantovani, who were part of the flotilla, were pictured arriving at Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, after first being flown to Athens.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Poncelet’s mathematics was the culmination of the work begun by the artists and architects of the fifteenth century, like Filippo Brunelleschi and Leonardo da Vinci, who discovered how to draw realistically—in perspective.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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