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Sato

American  
[sah-toh, sah-taw] / ˈsɑ toʊ, ˈsɑ tɔ /

noun

  1. Eisaku 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.


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Sato, who could not be reached for comment, recalled his perilous journey to Hawaii News Now, the first news outlet to report the story.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Sato told the news outlet he was now staying with a relative and, despite his recent misadventure, was planning his next sailing trip, to the Philippines.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

“There is some evidence emerging that suggests currency fluctuations are having a larger impact on prices than before,” Ayano Sato said Tuesday at her first news conference as a BOJ policymaker.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Dr Alice Edwards is the UN's special rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and Mai Sato is the special rapporteur on human rights in Iran.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

The governor of Fukushima, Yuhei Sato, said, “Anxiety and anger felt by people have reached boiling point.”

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

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