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Nicola Sacco

Description:

Nicola Sacco was an Italian immigrant and anarchist who gained worldwide attention when he was convicted for a crime he possibly did not commit. Along with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, they were accused of a robbery and murder in Massachusetts in the 1920s. Their case became a symbol of the controversial treatment of immigrants and political radicals in America.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Proper Noun):

A specific individual, Nicola Sacco, an Italian immigrant and anarchist.

Example Sentence: Nicola Sacco was unfairly convicted along with Bartolomeo Vanzetti.

Sense 2 (Proper Noun):

As part of "Sacco and Vanzetti" or "Sacco-Vanzetti," refers to the famous case of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.

Example Sentence: The trial of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti captured global attention.

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