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Loyola

American  
[loi-oh-luh] / lɔɪˈoʊ lə /

noun

  1. Saint Ignatius of Iñigo López de Loyola, 1491–1556, Spanish soldier and ecclesiastic: founder of the Society of Jesus.


Loyola British  
/ lɔɪˈəʊlə /

noun

  1. See Ignatius Loyola

"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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Dr. Mary K. Mulcahey, chief of sports medicine at Loyola University Medical Center, who specializes in shoulder and knee injuries, said AI would likely have a hard time distinguishing between different types of meniscus tears.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The number is likely much higher, said Lucero Ortiz, a clinical supervising attorney at the Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

“Definitely trying to take accountability for the things that I know that I can continue to change,” the 25-year-old said at Rams’ training camp at Loyola Marymount.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Jacques helped co-found the digital archive alongside Priscilla Leiva, an associate professor of Chicana/o and Latinoa/o studies at Loyola Marymount University.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

"I went to Loyola with Bishop Manning myself."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

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