Domingo

American

[duh-ming-goh, daw-meeng-gaw] / dəˈmɪŋ goʊ, dɔˈmiŋ gɔ /

noun

Placido born 1941, Spanish operatic tenor, in the U.S.

Domingo British

/ doˈmiŋɡo /

noun

Placido (ˈplaθiðo). born 1941, Spanish operatic tenor

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The sixth annual fundraiser honored Oscar winner Charlize Theron with the Icon Award, filmmaker and composer John Carpenter with the Luminary Award and Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo with the Vantage Award.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Another world is depicted beneath the children — one that won’t be seen until four minutes before conductor Domingo Hindoyan raises his baton and the curtain begins to rise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

But there were also signs that the inflow of foreign medical supplies was making some difference at the Domingo Luciani facility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

Jaafar Jackson, the singer's real-life nephew, plays the titular role, with Colman Domingo and Nia Long portraying his parents.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

“These rumors lead me to believe that Domingo Montoya would solve my problem.”

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

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