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Soares

American  
[swahr-uhsh, swah-ruhsh] / ˈswɑr əʃ, ˈswɑ rəʃ /

noun

  1. Mário, 1924–2017, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.


Soares British  
/ ˈswarɪʃ /

noun

  1. Mário (ˈmərju). born 1924, Portuguese statesman; prime minister of Portugal (1976–77; 1978–80; 1983–86); president of Portugal (1986–96)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"We are gonna eat some more normal and more traditional American things like barbecue and maybe a seafood boil," Soares says.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

A related study led by Dr Pedro Soares of the University of Minho, which tested the reliability of the molecular clock methods used in the analysis, was published in Scientific Reports.

From Science Daily Apr. 9, 2026

She has collaborated with such icons as Gilberto Gil, and in 2023, was inducted into the Brazilian Academy of Culture, assuming the chair once held by samba legend Elza Soares.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 8, 2025

Cardoso played in front of her mother, Janete Soares, and older sister, Jessica Silva, after they arrived from Brazil.

From Seattle Times Mar. 3, 2024

Lopo Soares attempted to fulfil the designs of Albuquerque, and in 1517 sailed with a fleet of over forty ships carrying 3000 soldiers to the Red Sea.

From Rulers of India: Albuquerque by Stephens, Henry Morse

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