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Tito

American  
[tee-toh] / ˈti toʊ /

noun

  1. Marshal Josip Broz, 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.

  2. a male given name.


Tito British  
/ ˈtiːtəʊ /

noun

  1. Marshal. original name Josip Broz. 1892–1980, Yugoslav statesman, who led the communist guerrilla resistance to German occupation during World War II; prime minister of Yugoslavia (1945–53) and president (1953–80)

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“The crash also claimed the life of Sergio’s dear friend, Tito, and left Tito’s young daughter in critical condition.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Newlyweds Tito Avalos, 26, and Andrea Avalos, 24, who were visiting from El Salvador, tied their wishes to a tree together, their wrists entwined and fingers clasped.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

“I think it’s really powerful — it’s a little bit romantic,” Tito said, adding that he’d wished “for a life of more travels and to visit a lot of countries.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

He tells jokes with the same musical cadence of the Caribbean songs his parents raised him on; classics by Juan Luis Guerra, Celia Cruz and Tito El Bambino.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2026

My brother, Tito, left long ago, and then Christina.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes

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