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Darío

American  
[dah-ree-aw] / dɑˈri ɔ /

noun

  1. Rubén Félix Rubén García Sarmiento, 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.


Dario British  
/ daˈrio /

noun

  1. Rubén (ruˈβen), real name Félix Rubén Garcia Sarmiento. 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet whose poetry includes Prosas Profanas (1896)

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IBM’s research director, Darío Gil, calls it “the world’s most complicated machine.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

In 2021, Jesús Santrich, Henry Castellanos Garzón - who is better known under his alias of Romaña - and Hernán Darío Velásquez, nicknamed El Paisa, were all killed.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024

A few years later, Griselda married her third husband, Darío Sepúlveda, and they had a son, Michael Corleone Blanco, named after the ruthless "Godfather" character.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2024

In short stories, novels, essays and reviews, he has delved into the histories of Geronimo, Rubén Darío, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz and 17th-century samurai transplants in Acapulco, to name a few.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2024

Of course the poets have not been content to be influenced by the outside world only through Darío.

From Rosinante to the Road Again by Dos Passos, John