Panza
Americannoun
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Bertie and Jeeves, as the British essayist Alexander Cockburn once asserted, are a pairing as momentous in literary history as Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, or Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
All will complement two pillars of the Hirshhorn’s collection: Joseph Hirshhorn’s founding bequest and the 39 works from the Panza collection of minimalist and conceptual art that came into the collection in 2008.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2023
Ms Camilleri was a member of the board and was in a romantic relationship with Mr Panza, according to local media.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2022
Mr. Panza was the maternal grandfather of Victor Mete, a defenseman on the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team said in a statement.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2022
I remembered the words of Sancho Panza: An adventuring knight is someone who’s beaten and then finds himself emperor.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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