Campos

American

[kahn-poos] / ˈkɑ̃ pʊs /

noun

a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.

Campos British

/ ˈkəːmpuʃ /

noun

a city in E Brazil, in E Rio de Janeiro state on the Paraíba River. Pop: 388 000 (2005 est)

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JPMorgan international trading desk’s Federico Manicardi and Victoria Campos made a similar point.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Brian Campos, 19, a Los Angeles Trade-Technical College student, does not recall 9/11 being deeply taught at his high school in Huntington Park or in college.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Outside Anfield, Luis Campos at Paris St-Germain would be the strongest appointment but he is unlikely to view his immediate future away from the European champions.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

“The lamps kept moving, the house kept shaking and I just hugged my father and we located ourselves under a door frame,” said Elsa Campos, a teacher who lives in the hard-hit east of Caracas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

“I have already sent word with Campos that Ultima is to come and live with us,” my father said with some satisfaction.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

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