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Diaz

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

noun

  1. Bartholomeu Dias, Bartholomeu.


Díaz 2 American  
[dee-ahs] / ˈdi ɑs /

noun

  1. (JosédelaCruz) Porfirio 1830–1915, president of Mexico 1877–80, 1884–1911.


diaz- 3 American  
  1. variant of diazo- before a vowel.

    diazine.


Diaz British  

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Dias

  2. Cameron. born 1972, US film actress; films include The Mask (1994), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Gangs of New York (2003)

  3. ( José de la Cruz ) Porfirio (pɔrˈfirjo). 1830– 1915, Mexican general and statesman; president of Mexico (1877–80; 1884–1911)

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“Creators’ intellectual property rights do not fully protect against AI-generated likeness and digital replicas, at least not through copyright alone,” said Lauren Diaz, a professor and technology law expert at Nova Southeastern University.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

"They are high-profile individuals," Attorney General Carlo Diaz said during a press conference at the airport.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

When the match resumed, brawls were still going on in the stands and Morocco’s Brahim Diaz failed to score with a weakly hit penalty kick.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Real Madrid forward Diaz was trusted with the penalty, but his tame 'Panenka' effort was caught by Senegal keeper Edouard Mendy who barely had to move, and Ndala immediately blew his whistle for full-time.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Diaz gave us to fill out while we wait for my enrollment forms.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy