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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

But he also won league titles in Argentina with San Lorenzo and River Plate, and took La Liga club Villarreal to the Champions League semi-finals for the first time in 2006.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2024

In the 1940s, a developer returned the cemetery parcel, on San Lorenzo Street in Santa Monica Canyon, to the Marquez family.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 12, 2024

The denizens of San Lorenzo are unlikely to have shared Europeans' dismay at the physical deformity portrayed in these images.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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