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Gronchi

American  
[grong-kee, grawn-kee] / ˈgrɒŋ ki, ˈgrɔn ki /

noun

  1. Giovanni 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.


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In the royal box, the president of Italy, Giovanni Gronchi, and his wife waited nearly an hour before leaving, and the show never resumed.

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2014

This week, in that same castle, Italy's President Giovanni Gronchi opens an exhibition that should restore to Mantua some of the glory it knew 500 years ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

As the procession rolled up to the Quirinale Palace, where the President and his party were to stay, Italy's President Gronchi seemed acutely embarrassed about the rain-splashed welcome.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Ah, Mr. President," said Gronchi, with a sad-eyed shrug.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week, Giovanni Gronchi answered that question in a surprisingly outspoken interview with U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive