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Dias

American

[dee-uhs, dee-uhsh] / ˈdi əs, ˈdi əʃ /

Or Diaz

noun

Bartholomeu c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.

Dias British

/ ˈdiːəs, ˈdiəʃ /

noun

Bartholomeu (ˌbərtuluˈmeu). ?1450–1500, Portuguese navigator who discovered the sea route from Europe to the East via the Cape of Good Hope (1488)

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Dias was supported by former Prime Minister Domingos Pereira, who had been disqualified from running.

From BBC

"With serious opponents eliminated from the competition", Embalo's victory is a foregone conclusion, lawyer and political activist Fransual Dias told AFP.

From Barron's

The woman who filmed the incident, named in French media only as Marguerite, has since been widely credited as having saved Ms Dias from a more serious attack.

From BBC

"It was poor for the goal, a weak pass into Dias, not even passing on to the right side, and that absolutely killed them with Spurs going in 2-0 at half-time."

From BBC

Manchester City defender Ruben Dias has signed a two-year contract extension.

From BBC

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