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Soares

American  
[swahr-uhsh, swah-ruhsh] / ˈswɑr əʃ, ˈswɑ rəʃ /

noun

  1. Mário, 1924–2017, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.


Soares British  
/ ˈswarɪʃ /

noun

  1. Mário (ˈmərju). born 1924, Portuguese statesman; prime minister of Portugal (1976–77; 1978–80; 1983–86); president of Portugal (1986–96)

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Reis da Silva has received messages of support from King, as well as leading Brazilian players Thiago Monteiro and Bruno Soares.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025

“This is happening because of the public security choices Rio has made over the last 30 to 40 years,” said Rafael Soares, author of “Milicianos,” a book about Rio’s militias.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024

“Christine’s remarkable talents played an integral role in shaping Fleetwood Mac’s sound,” HarbourView Chief Executive Sherrese Clarke Soares said in Wednesday’s statement, which called McVie a “global treasure.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023

“I need to have an internet to be able to connect with others,” Soares said.

From Washington Times • Aug. 26, 2023

Albuquerque's immediate successor, who had been sent out to supersede him, was Lopo Soares de Albergaria, a powerful nobleman and son of the Chancellor of Portugal.

From Rulers of India: Albuquerque by Stephens, Henry Morse