Duran
noun
Roberto born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
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Duran
American
[doo-ran, doo-rahn]
/ dʊˈræn, duˈrɑn /
noun
Durán
British
/ djʊˈræn /
noun
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Yestin Duran, a 31-year-old beverage vendor, said she feared that "gangsters and robbers can cross over" more easily from Brazil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Celtic take a huge step towards the Champions League as two stunning Camilo Duran strikes help carve out a commanding first-leg play-off lead against LASK.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Jarren Duran, a Cypress native, added to Boston’s lead with a 420-foot solo homer to center field off reliever Kyle Hurt in the sixth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Their summer slate includes a “Mega 80s” night and two ’80s vs. ’90s parties on top of tributes to Duran Duran, Tool and Talking Heads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Seeing that Duran was incapable of handling many of the training duties, the seventeen-year-old took them on himself.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
The two young admirals, many assert, enjoyed meteoric career rises thanks to family patronage: They are nephews of a former secretary of the navy, José Rafael Ojeda Durán.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
We heard that a lot during a week in Durán, and surrounding areas.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The murder rate in Durán is down by half, they say, in the first six months of this year.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
This week, ICE shot and killed 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine, in an incident about which there is still much to learn.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Mets added Tyler Rogers, Ryan Helsley and Gregory Soto to their already stout bullpen, while the Phillies upgraded theirs with the addition of Jhoan Durán.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2025
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