Lopez

¹ American

[loh-pez] / ˈloʊ pɛz /

noun

Nancy, born 1957, U.S. golfer.

López ² American

[loh-pez, law-pes] / ˈloʊ pɛz, ˈlɔ pɛs /

noun

Osvaldo Osvaldo López Arellano, 1921–2010, Honduran air force general: president of Honduras 1963–75.

Lopez British

/ ˈləʊpɛz /

noun

Jennifer. born 1970, Puerto Rican singer and film actress, known as J-Lo ; her films include Out of Site (1997) and The Wedding Planner (2001) and her records include On the 6 (1999) and This is Me...Then (2002)

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But since Roc Nation got involved, the event has made room for Latin music—Shakira with Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny—and especially hip-hop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Kessler then went to work on the boards, grabbing an offensive rebound and scoring on a reverse layup while being fouled by Brook Lopez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Speaking to Bustle recently, another star of the show, Chris Colfer, admitted that any such reboot would be difficult following the death of Naya Rivera, who played Glee club favourite Santana Lopez.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Cuban American poet Kyle Carrero Lopez first learned what sanctions were as a child — not as a political measure, but as a gendered one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

It was too difficult to describe all the things that Richard Lopez was.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

López was placed on the IL again Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Juan López was one of the environmentalists killed in Latin America recent years.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Leopoldo Alejandro Betancourt López was born in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas in February 1980 into a middle-class family.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

The episode was a stunning rebuke for Rocha, who until now was seen as untouchable because of his close relationship with López Obrador.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

He tries a Ruy López opening but fouls up the move order.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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