Vito
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Rams coach Sean McVay, West Coast area scout Vito Gonella and director of scouting strategy James Gladstone identified Nacua as a must-have addition to a team coming off a horrendous 2022 Super Bowl hangover.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
He was the outsider, the Irish-German adopted son of Vito Corleone.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Yet the flashback sequences to Vito Corleone’s arrival in America give it resonance for a country built on immigration, and the film is now almost universally considered the best of the three.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
"I would be crying backstage, and Vito would be helping me and telling me everything would be OK," she says.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
"Now look, I don't want some—" "After all these years, Vito, you think I'm going to pull a ringer on you?"
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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