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Ricardo

American  
[ri-kahr-doh] / rɪˈkɑr doʊ /

noun

  1. David, 1772–1823, English economist.


Ricardo British  
/ rɪˈkɑːdəʊ /

noun

  1. David . 1772–1823, British economist. His main work is Principles of Political Economy and Taxation (1817)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Former Portugal goalkeeper Ricardo, who was on the pitch for Ronaldo's international debut in 2003 and is part of the national team coaching staff, takes a similar view to Xavier.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Ecuadorean filmmaker Ricardo Ruales Eguiguren inherited his name from his father — as well as Treacher Collins syndrome.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

They will be joined by defenders Miles Robinson and Chris Richards, who missed the last World Cup to injury, and forward Ricardo Pepi, one of the final cuts in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara last week threatened to suspend State Farm’s license and impose steep penalties for alleged “widespread violations” in handling L.A. wildfire claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

She spread her hands and rolled her eyes comically, funny Lucy Ricardo washing her hands of a disaster.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

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