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Tanaka

American  
[tuh-nah-kuh, tah-nah-kah] / təˈnɑ kə, ˈtɑ nɑˌkɑ /

noun

  1. Baron Giichi 1863–1929, Japanese military and political leader: prime minister 1927–29.


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Felipe Tanaka, 40, is a manager of a business in the industrial park who has been told he must relocate for a data centre.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Szoboszlai cleverly recognises this and leaves Tanaka, pressing the player Wirtz left behind.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

"Our nation currently adheres to the 'three non-nuclear principles,'" she said in response to a direct question from Tanaka, without discussing what she might do next.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

"If I look at it cynically, I can't help but think that maybe she really wants to change" Japan's anti-nuclear commitment, 82-year-old Satoshi Tanaka, a campaigner who survived the 1945 attack on Hiroshima, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

I promise to text Kaori about Tanaka and Somerset, then I just wave and say, “See you later.”

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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