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Mercedes

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[mer-se-thes, mer-sey-deez, mer-see-deez, mur-si-deez] / mɛrˈsɛ ðɛs, mərˈseɪ diz, mərˈsi diz, ˈmɜr sɪˌdiz /

noun

  1. a city in SW Uruguay, on the Río Negro.

  2. a city in S Texas.

  3. a female given name.


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Also under scrutiny is the alleged proximity between Diez and Mercedes Gonzalez, a former Socialist activist and elected official who was appointed director general of the Civil Guard in 2024 at the government's proposal.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Fast forward to Monday, when Son strode out of a black Mercedes at the Élysée Palace to be fêted by Emmanuel Macron—the fourth world leader to publicly host him in the past two years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Ferrari's average deficit to Mercedes in qualifying this year is 0.447 seconds, and that's a big margin to make up just on a swing of characteristics.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Mercedes have dominated the 2026 season so far, winning all the grands prix from pole position.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

One day when the Doctorita and I go together to buy milk, Dona Mercedes gushes, “Oh, this little Virginia is so cute! So pretty. So smart. And she’s so fast. Always running!”

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau

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