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Sato

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[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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“As of now, the government has not received any reports indicating that immediate supply issues are expected for printing ink or naphtha,” Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kei Sato said Tuesday at a news conference.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Before the war, around 40% of Japan's naphtha was imported from the Middle East, Japan's deputy chief cabinet secretary Kei Sato told reporters on Tuesday.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Another Japanese skater, Shun Sato, was third on 288.54.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Guest: Mia Sato, reporter at The Verge who covers tech companies, platforms, and users.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 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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