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Santos

[san-tuhs, sahn-toos]

noun

  1. a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.



Santos

/ ˈsəntuʃ /

noun

  1. a port in S Brazil, in São Paulo state: the world's leading coffee port. Pop: 1 634 000 (2005 est)

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A long kickoff return brought Chicago into field goal range, and a few handoffs later, kicker Cairo Santos was lining up for a 48-yard field goal.

Rio's public safety secretary, Victor dos Santos, told Reuters that the goal of the operation had been to carry out scores of arrest warrants issued by prosecutors.

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Those clemencies came on top of the commutation awarded last month to George Santos, the disgraced former New York congressman found guilty of defrauding donors and lying to the House of Representatives.

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Eugenia Maria Dos Santos said "the most important thing for me is his humility".

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Santos ended the segment by revealing the necklace he stole from the Louvre and insisting that he’d just won the World Series.

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