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Stanislaus

American  
[stan-is-laws, -lous] / ˈstæn ɪsˌlɔs, -ˌlaʊs /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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They conducted a traffic stop near an onramp to the 5 Freeway in the Stanislaus County suburb and instructed Hernández to exit the vehicle, but he refused to comply, prosecutors allege.

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2026

This new species is named for Martina Giselle Ramirez, dean of the College of Science at California State University, Stanislaus and formerly dean of natural sciences and biology professor at St. Norbert College.

From Science Daily Nov. 2, 2025

In one village, "more than 2,000 soliders were deployed, more than the number of locals", said Frederikus Stanislaus Awi of the Papua Merauke Legal Aid Institute.

From Barron's Oct. 17, 2025

The ill feeling toward him at the Stanislaus County district attorney’s office was no secret.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2025

She was the witch who had loved Stanislaus Grumman and whose love he’d turned down, the witch Serafina Pekkala had brought into this world to prevent her from killing him in their own.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

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