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Machado

British  
/ maˈʃadu /

noun

  1. Joaquim Maria (ʒuaˈkɪ maˈria). 1839–1908, Brazilian author of novels and short stories, whose novels include Epitaph of a Small Winner (1881) and Dom Casmurro (1899)

"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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“It’s the music that was a part of our everyday life,” Machado told De Los.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

“When I was on ‘One Day at a Time,’ they knew I loved Lisa Lisa so much they hired her to perform at the wrap party for Season 1,” recalled Machado.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Noon Mass was about to begin when Ms. Machado entered the church.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Facing the collapse of his government amid anti-democratic crackdowns and widespread labor unrest, Cuban President Gerardo Machado hightailed it to Florida in 1933.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

The image of Doc Machado with his hands hanging lifeless by his side haunted me.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez

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