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Sampaio

American  
[sam-pah-yoh] / sæmˈpɑ yoʊ /

noun

  1. Jorge, 1939–2010, president of Portugal 1996–2006.


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Sarah Sampaio runs a small coffee company that grows coffee beans in the shadow of trees, using a method called agroforesty - or agriculture that helps cultivate forests.

From BBC

The fashion world was making real progress to be more inclusive in the 2010s - the decade saw Valentina Sampaio become the first openly trans model to walk for Victoria's Secret, Halima Aden was the first hijab-wearing model in global campaigns, and brands like Savage x Fenty featured plus-size models on the runway.

From BBC

"I would say that with Estevao it's not a matter of whether this place is easier or not because he's the kind of player that just goes there and gets things done. When you are an extra-class like him, that's how you do it," Sampaio concluded.

From BBC

Sampaio recalls an episode that illustrated that.

From BBC

"Last year, the players from the 'Copinha' who broke into the first team were Estevao and Vitor Reis. But don't ask me for those ETs again this season, all right? Now we get the normal ones," Palmeiras' head of academy Joao Paulo Sampaio joked when asked earlier this month about the next ones in line.

From BBC