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Montez

American  
[mon-tez, mon-tez] / ˈmɒn tɛz, mɒnˈtɛz /

noun

  1. Lola Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, 1818?–61, British dancer, born in Ireland: gained notoriety as mistress of Franz Liszt, Alexandre Dumas père, and Louis I of Bavaria (1786–1868).


Montez British  
/ mɒnˈtɛz /

noun

  1. Lola (ˈləʊlə), original name Marie Gilbert . 1818–61, Irish dancer; mistress of Louis I of Bavaria (1786–1868; reigned 1825–48)

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Such a response is called "collective effervescence," said Jeffrey Montez de Oca, a sociology professor at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

“It feels pretty good to have some kind of home pride again,” said Andrew Montez, who has attended three of the team’s first five home games.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2025

Credit the change to edge rusher Montez Sweat, who has 3 1/2 sacks in five games since being acquired from Washington in a trade.

From Washington Times Dec. 14, 2023

The Commanders had their moments defensively this season, mostly before trading pass rushers Chase Young and Montez Sweat.

From Seattle Times Nov. 24, 2023

And six weeks ago, Montez had announced that he was leaving.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

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