Soares

American

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

noun

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

Soares British

/ ˈswarɪʃ /

noun

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

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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

Oklahoma’s Rivaldo Soares made a 3-pointer as time expired.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2024

Assisted by Rafa Soares with a cross following a corner.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2023

Soares has this conception in mind when he gives the following definition of education.

From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 by Various

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