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virtu

[ver-too, vur-too] / vərˈtu, ˈvɜr tu /
NOUN
bric-a-brac
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For example, Machiavelli appears and discusses his philosophical concept of "virtu" – the qualities needed to be a leader – with the hero Ezio.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 15, 2011

By borrowing a U.S. en gineering technique of offering clients "total package deals," Bufete has virtu ally cornered the Mexican engineering market while taking a lot of business away from U.S. competitors.

From Time Magazine Archive

After ten years of rising in comes, younger couples have come to look on new homes, new cars, mechanized kitchens, plentiful jobs and good pay as virtu ally everyone's guarantee in the new U.S. economy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Courting private cap ital, the new regime has returned virtu ally all foreign properties seized by Sukarno, promised tax holidays and easy repatriation of profits to all newcomers.

From Time Magazine Archive

I came this evening to restore a small but costly article of virtu, belonging to you, and left in my care some time ago by the boy Melchisedek.

From The Missing Bride by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth




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