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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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Say you have a Maria Lopez who came to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

She identified the man as Andrew Lopez, 26, a reputed Blythe Street member.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez called for industry-wide changes as well.

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

Mrs. Lopez asks when Ray lets her in.

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

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

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

López Beltrán’s statement also caught Sheinbaum by surprise.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The flight that brought Zambada and Guzmán López to the U.S. ultimately thrust him into the spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Fischer plunged into the game with his trusted and thoroughly analyzed opening, the Ruy López, instantly seizing the initiative and generating pressure in the center squares.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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