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Belo

American  
[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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According to his official schedule, the Pope will not meet with victims, but it is unclear whether he will apologise for the scandal or even whether Bishop Belo will appear alongside him in Dili.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

The temperatures are expected to reach these blistering heights primarily in the Central West region, which includes large cities like Brasília, Manaus and Belo Horizonte.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2024

Economic compensation is needed, Djukurnã Krenak said, as is the creation of a museum in the capital of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, “so that this story doesn’t fall into the past.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2024

Instead, Belo says, “the biggest thing the character has to get through is her own experience” of surviving the chaos of a societal collapse with a young baby.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2024

He returned in 1982 to Belo Horizonte, a surging, industrial city in the nation’s east-central highlands.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann