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San Lorenzo

American  
[san luh-ren-zoh] / ˌsæn ləˈrɛn zoʊ /

noun

  1. a town in W California, near San Francisco Bay.


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One of the leader’s admirers, a restorer working on a fresco at Rome’s Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, etched her likeness onto the face of an angel holding up a map of Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

The story began on Saturday when La Repubblica daily revealed that the face of a freshly-restored winged figure in the San Lorenzo in Lucina church closely resembled Meloni.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

The 88-year-old was a known football fan and had supported Argentine side San Lorenzo since he was a child.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025

Because little of the San Lorenzo site remains, we can only speculate about the organization of the Olmec civilization, but it is clear that their civilization shaped those that followed.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Scattered around the San Lorenzo platform were stone monuments: massive thrones for living kings, huge stone heads for dead ones.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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