Pessoa
Britishnoun
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Some even held controversial views that Pessoa himself didn’t share.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
“Executive support is crucial, … but this reform succeeded because there is consensus that the current system has reached its limit, is increasingly unviable and is slowing down business in Brazil,” Pessoa said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
It was produced with contributions from reporter Gabriela Sá Pessoa, photographers Raphael Alves and Rafael Vilela, and others on The Post’s reporting, photo, video, graphics, design and data desks.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2023
As part of a Interpol-led multinational police operation aimed at combatting the 'Ndrangheta, he was finally tracked down to a hotel in the city of João Pessoa in 2021.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2022
After the commencement of the siege Diego Fernandez Pessoa came from Negapatnam with a ship of his own, and Antonio de Aguilar brought another ship, by means of which the besieged were much encouraged.
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