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Almeida

American  
[ahl-mey-duh] / ɑlˈmeɪ də /

noun

  1. Francisco de 1450?–1510, Portuguese military leader: first Portuguese viceroy in India.


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A Federal Reserve interest-rate decision is hovering over stock markets for Wednesday, but don’t make the mistake of overthinking it, says MFS Investment Management’s chief global investment strategist, Robert Almeida.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Almeida also likes a handful of software names, noting some parts of the sector “need very little growth to generate returns for shareholders,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

For musician Hernani Almeida, who arranged Ceuzany's latest album and composed several of its songs, she is unique among the new generation.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Reviewing the play during its Almeida Theatre run last year, The Guardian wrote that the it "asks the question: just how much have things really changed for women today?"

From BBC May 13, 2026

The waiting began in 1934, the spring before she married Jorge del Pino, when she was still Celia Almeida.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

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