Alonso
Americannoun
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Alicia Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo, 1921–2019, Cuban ballerina.
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Dámaso 1898–1990, Spanish poet, critic, and philologist.
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Also Alonzo. a first name, Spanish form of Alphonso.
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"There's hardly anything available," said Laura Alonso, 26, who scrambled to find a new home with her partner in August after their landlord gave them notice.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
"Absolutely. He's committed, but he needs to be fully fit to play," Alonso said.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Alonso deployed him in a deep role, dropping into the middle of the back three when Chelsea were in possession and allowing young defender Josh Acheampong to push forward.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
"It was definitely one the best qualifying of the year," Alonso said.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Some think it was Alonso Quixano, but the last name could have been Quixada, Quesada, or Quexana.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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