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Paz

American  
[pahz, pahs] / pɑz, pɑs /

noun

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


Paz British  
/ pas /

noun

  1. 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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Lethal anywhere in the final third, only Como's Nico Paz has more league goals from outside the box than Semenyo's four this term.

From BBC

The band — who gained traction through their 2024 hustler melodies “Holanda” and the melancholic “Hennessy” — was often stuck in lengthy creative meetings at Street Mob Records, the record label founded by Fuerza Regida’s Jesús “JOP” Ortiz Paz, who signed the band in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times

La Paz, the UFW headquarters in Kern County where Chávez moved the union operations in the 1970s, is a national monument.

From Los Angeles Times

A Bolivian military cargo plane carrying banknotes crashed while landing near La Paz on February 27, leaving at least 24 people dead.

From Barron's

Rodríguez, who has a slight frame and a white beard, spends his days sitting in the shade of a tree outside Oasis de Paz del Espíritu Santo Amparito, a small Catholic shelter nestled amid junk yards and mechanic shops.

From Los Angeles Times