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Tamayo

American  
[tah-mah-yaw] / tɑˈmɑ jɔ /

noun

  1. Rufino 1899–1991, Mexican painter.


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Rolando Tamayo, the owner of a newly opened Cuban bar just south of downtown Curitiba, said he had never imagined leaving home until he took a job as a manager of Havana’s luxurious Hotel Nacional.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The Fed probably wouldn’t raise its $10 billion limit in part because it would require an act of Congress, says Raymond James analyst Daniel Tamayo.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

“He has to take a tough stance,” said Sandra Ventura, 55, a businesswoman from Tamayo in the country’s south, about Mr. Abinader’s migration policies.

From New York Times May 19, 2024

“You want to get credit for the newest things that you have,” Tamayo says.

From Seattle Times Dec. 12, 2023

They sent on this mission Christoval de Mercado, three other Spaniards, Fray Juan Pobre, of the Franciscan order, and Fray Juan Tamayo, of the Augustinian order, who were aboard the vessel.

From History of the Philippine Islands by Robertson, James Alexander

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