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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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According to Rahmani, the lawyer who represented the three women after their car crash, Villafranca and Diaz were romantically involved.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Video surveillance showed the 47-year-old Lopez leaving work at one of the taco stands with her coworker, Sandra Romo Diaz.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

"They tell us no, that they're looking for the living, but what about the dead? Aren't they human beings too?" said Dalimer Diaz, 43.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

In La Guaira, Natacha Diaz told the BBC that her two daughters - aged 22 and 23 - were trapped under the rubble of a collapsed shopping centre, where they worked as manicurists.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Diaz Castellano had a pencil moustache and a rakish straw hat.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Ace lefty Blake Snell, flamethrowing righty Tyler Glasnow and newly acquired closer Edwin Díaz have been injured for months.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Tucker, Betts, Snell, Glasnow and Díaz are making more this year than a dozen MLB teams are paying for their entire rosters, and their limited production has hardly mattered.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Dodgers reliever Edwin Díaz pushes back against allegations linking him to cockfighting in Puerto Rico, saying he didn’t do anything illegal.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

“They didn’t reach out to me because I wasn’t doing anything illegal,” Díaz said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

He reminded of my friend Don Gabriel, the bracero who stood up to Díaz, the labor contractor, who tried to force Don Gabriel to pull a plow like an ox.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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