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Melo

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[mey-loh, me-law] / ˈmeɪ loʊ, ˈmɛ lɔ /

noun

  1. a city in NE Uruguay.


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In the first semifinal, Team Melo took an early 12-4 lead but found itself trailing 30-26 to the G League squad coached by former NBA player Austin Rivers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

In the other semi-final -- both played to 40 points -- Team Melo closed with a 12-2 scoring run to beat the team of G League players coached by Austin Rivers 40-34.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Sheila de Souza Correa de Melo, an intellectual property analyst at Brazil's Agricultural Research Corporation, Embrapa, who works in the Amazon, told AFP the law was "primarily symbolic and culturally affirming."

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

They are Henrique Gouveia e Melo, a retired admiral who led Portugal's vaccination campaign during the Covid epidemic, and Joao Cotrim Figueiredo, a liberal member of the European Parliament.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

When he faces Melo again, she’s smirking in SJ’s direction.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone