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Belo

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[bel-oh, be-loo] / ˈbɛl oʊ, ˈbɛ lʊ /

noun

  1. Carlos Felipe Ximenes, born 1948, East Timorese Roman Catholic bishop: Nobel Peace Prize 1996.


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Clinical sites were located in Belo Horizonte and throughout Minas Gerais, Brazil.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

Last month a small plane crashed into the side of a building in the southeastern city of Belo Horizonte, killing the pilot and copilot.

From Barron's Jun. 14, 2026

But the truth was that in Belo Horizonte, the Americans had managed a stunning upset.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Thiago did not take long to make an impact for Cruzeiro, going on to score in his senior debut in Belo Horizonte.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

In that year Peter Wilhelm Lund, a Danish botanist, found thirty skeletons in caves twenty miles north of Belo Horizonte.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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