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Ricardo

American  
[ri-kahr-doh] / rɪˈkɑr doʊ /

noun

  1. David, 1772–1823, English economist.


Ricardo British  
/ rɪˈkɑːdəʊ /

noun

  1. David . 1772–1823, British economist. His main work is Principles of Political Economy and Taxation (1817)

"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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He followed the vehicle, which he said blew through stop signs in the residential area, and that’s when he saw Ricardo Gonzalez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Edgeworth was close friends with Malthus and Ricardo and with the economist Richard Jones, who “sought her counsel.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

According to court documents, PC Cecil Ricardo, from Cheshire Police, said he had just left the station when he saw Pickford's blue Lamborghini Urus complete with personalised number plates.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

"We started to notice these warm-water anomalies on either side of marine heatwaves and realized that they're actually embedded within larger periods of warm water," explained lead author Ricardo Utzig Nardi M.S.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

I rushed home from school every day to sit by the radio for hours listening to the romantic tales of women with names like Mariana and Sofía, and men such as Armando and Ricardo.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

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