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  • proper noun A transliteration of a Greek surname.

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Transliteration of the Greek surname Βενιζέλος

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Examples

  • All had members who participated in Venizelos's education reforms of 1917 whose slogan was 'National education in the national language'.

    Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008

  • Finance Minister Mr. Venizelos—who attended a meeting of euro-zone finance ministers in Brussels on Monday that was expected to discuss whether to release Greece's next aid payment—is expected to stay on.

    Greece Vows to Name Leader Costas Paris 2011

  • …The negotiation is conducted by Greece with the negotiating team, Mr. Venizelos said.

    EU Ministers Press Greece, Creditors Costas Paris 2012

  • An earlier version of this article erroneously combined two quotes by Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos about negotiations for more aid to the country.

    EU Ministers Press Greece, Creditors Costas Paris 2012

  • Over a weekend fraught with fast-paced political developments, Mr. Venizelos was also considered to serve as interim prime minister, something that some Socialist party members still favor.

    Greece Vows to Name Leader Costas Paris 2011

  • Mr. Venizelos said the matter would be discussed with political leaders this week.

    EU Ministers Press Greece, Creditors Costas Paris 2012

  • Several Socialists would be represented in the interim cabinet, this person said, with Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos expected to retain his post.

    Papademos Named Greek Leader Stelios Bouras 2011

  • Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos acknowledged there have been slippages in the implementation of austerity measures.

    EU Ministers Press Greece, Creditors Costas Paris 2012

  • Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said he had been told Greece would get the €8 billion tranche $11 billion after pledging the country's commitment, in writing, to its intentions to adhere to reforms decided by European leaders in late October.

    Greece Vows to Name Leader Costas Paris 2011

  • "We strongly feel that Venizelos should continue as finance minister."

    Greece Vows to Name Leader Costas Paris 2011

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