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Melo

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[mey-loh, me-law] / ˈmeɪ loʊ, ˈmɛ lɔ /

noun

  1. a city in NE Uruguay.


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In the first semifinal, Team Melo took an early 12-4 lead but found itself trailing 30-26 to the G League squad coached by former NBA player Austin Rivers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Sheila de Souza Correa de Melo, an intellectual property analyst at Brazil's Agricultural Research Corporation, Embrapa, who works in the Amazon, told AFP the law was "primarily symbolic and culturally affirming."

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

De Melo said the main challenge for Brazil was that raw materials such as acai pulp were often exported to countries which then carry out the research needed to create high-value products.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

They are Henrique Gouveia e Melo, a retired admiral who led Portugal's vaccination campaign during the Covid epidemic, and Joao Cotrim Figueiredo, a liberal member of the European Parliament.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

“What? No! Melo and I are done. As in never-gonna-happen-again.”

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone