Zamora

American

[thah-maw-rah, sah-] / θɑˈmɔ rɑ, sɑ- /

noun

Alcalá Niceto Alcalá Zamora y Torres, 1877–1949, Spanish statesman: 1st president of the Republic 1931–36.

Zamora British

/ θaˈmora /

noun

a city in NW central Spain, on the Douro River. Pop: 65 639 (2003 est)

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"Spectacular, very beautiful, really, a unique moment," said Rosa Maria Zamora, a 72-year-old retiree who had come from Madrid.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

There were none left by Tuesday -- down from a peak of some 100 -- according to Public Works Minister Mauricio Zamora.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

These figures compare with $2,525 raised by challenger Raquel Zamora, who reported spending $5,089.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

And then, on 3 July, much-loved striker Diogo Jota, 28 was killed in a car crash, along with his 25-year-old brother Andre Silva, while driving in the Spanish province of Zamora.

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

She looked happiest when the entire Zamora clan crammed itself into La Cocina.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya

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