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Paz

American

[pahz, pahs] / pɑz, pɑs /

noun

Octavio 1914–98, Mexican poet and essayist: Nobel Prize 1990.

Paz British

/ pas /

noun

Octavio (ɔkˈtaβjo). 1914–98, Mexican poet and essayist. His poems include the cycle Piedra de Sol (1957) and Blanco (1967). Nobel prize for literature 1990

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Paz has broken through at Como under the guidance of Fabregas although, when Real Madrid sold him in 2024, they wisely inserted a buy-back clause that extends into 2027.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Steve Bower: Paz played a big part in Italian side Como's magnificent success story under Cesc Fabregas last season and he's also massive back home in Argentina.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Steve Wilson: The son of Argentine international defender Pablo Paz - who was part of their 1998 World Cup squad.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Supplies are running low in La Paz, El Alto, as well as the cities of Cochabamba, Oruro and Potosi.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

“If you haven’t visited Señor Paz yet, I think he would like them.”

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

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