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.
Example Sentences
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Asked about Caicedo, Alonso said: "Not longer term, but it is about assessing the risk. Probably last week we brought him back too early and I don't want to make the same mistake again."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Chelsea appointed Xabi Alonso as manager, believing he had the profile and authority to command the dressing room.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Arsenal were a bit clunky last time out against Aston Villa, while I love what Xabi Alonso is doing at Chelsea.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Alonso sees captain Reece James primarily as a midfield option, alongside Moises Caicedo, Romeo Lavia and new signings Jordan Henderson and Valentin Barco within his 27-man squad.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 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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