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Stanislaus

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

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Within 30 minutes of their arrival, seven Stanislaus County sheriff’s vehicles arrived and surrounded the activists.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 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

Farther north in Stanislaus County, a grass fire broke out early Tuesday shortly after a lightning storm passed through the region.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2025

She told him what Lee Scoresby had set out to do: to find the man who had been known as Stanislaus Grumman.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

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