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  • Lopez
    Lopez
    noun
    Nancy, born 1957, U.S. golfer.
  • López
    López
    noun
    Osvaldo Osvaldo López Arellano, 1921–2010, Honduran air force general: president of Honduras 1963–75.

Lopez

1 American  
[loh-pez] / ˈloʊ pɛz /

noun

  1. Nancy, born 1957, U.S. golfer.


López 2 American  
[loh-pez, law-pes] / ˈloʊ pɛz, ˈlɔ pɛs /

noun

  1. Osvaldo Osvaldo López Arellano, 1921–2010, Honduran air force general: president of Honduras 1963–75.


Lopez British  
/ ˈləʊpɛz /

noun

  1. Jennifer. born 1970, Puerto Rican singer and film actress, known as J-Lo ; her films include Out of Site (1997) and The Wedding Planner (2001) and her records include On the 6 (1999) and This is Me...Then (2002)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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And let’s not forget — Maria Lopez is a common name, shared by many.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Early the next morning, Lopez emerged from the apartment with the lower half of his face covered with black fabric.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

"I hope that Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube will read the writing on the wall and enter into similar settlements," Lopez said in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

In the passenger terminal, Jose Lopez arrived recently from Barcelona, 30 minutes late.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

But when Mrs. Lopez sees us skulking up the stairs, she dives for her keys.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

Leopoldo Alejandro Betancourt López was born in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas in February 1980 into a middle-class family.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

And at the heart of it is Alejandro Betancourt López, the Venezuelan oil baron who heads the Barbados-registered firm.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

The meeting came days after Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, the son of the former president, said that the U.S. had canceled his visa.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Rocha Moya, 77, is a longtime stalwart of Mexico’s ruling Morena party and confidant of ex-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the leftist who founded Morena.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

He tries a Ruy López opening but fouls up the move order.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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