Duran
noun
Roberto born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
Duran
American
[doo-ran, doo-rahn]
/ dʊˈræn, duˈrɑn /
noun
Durán
British
/ djʊˈræn /
noun
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Yestin Duran, a 31-year-old beverage vendor, said she feared that "gangsters and robbers can cross over" more easily from Brazil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Celtic take a huge step towards the Champions League as two stunning Camilo Duran strikes help carve out a commanding first-leg play-off lead against LASK.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Nygren played it back to Duran, who whipped it into the top corner.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Jarren Duran, a Cypress native, added to Boston’s lead with a 420-foot solo homer to center field off reliever Kyle Hurt in the sixth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Creator? Please remind Charlie that we’re not Duran Duran. We’re a heavy rock band.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Ojeda Durán, the former navy chief and uncle of Los Primos, has been cleared in the scandal, Sheinbaum has said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
We heard that a lot during a week in Durán, and surrounding areas.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The murder rate in Durán is down by half, they say, in the first six months of this year.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
On Monday, agents in the small town of Biddeford, Maine, stopped a driver officials have identified as Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a 25-year-old Colombian authorized to work in the U.S.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Against right-handed hitting Rodolfo Durán, Ohtani threw mostly sinkers and sweepers, with one four-seamer mixed in out of seven pitches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
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