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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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In many cases, Diaz said, local law enforcement are at the polls at the request of election officials, who have received extensive harassment and threats since the 2020 election.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

“We lost our shirts off it in ’23, ’24 and ’25,” said Rudy Diaz, CEO of Long Beach, Calif.-based Hight Logistics, who started running zero-emission trucks at the end of 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

For construction companies, getting rid of TPS “would be a disaster,” said Arnoldo Diaz, co-coordinator of the National TPS Alliance, an advocacy group.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Another is Julian Ward, who was Liverpool's sporting director between 2022 and 2023 and oversaw the signings of Luis Diaz, Cody Gakpo, Alexis Mac Allister and Darwin Nunez.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

We went to Diaz Castellano’s house for breakfast.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

On the other side, four Dodgers relievers — Vesia, Edgardo Henriquez, Tanner Scott and Edwin Díaz — held the Braves scoreless the rest of the way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The way Díaz is dealing, why wouldn’t he?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Díaz has given up just one hit in three postseason innings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

They had signed Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract with that role in mind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

“He worked for me a few years ago. Díaz, the labor contractor, had it in for him and sent him back to Mexico.”

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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