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Stanislaus

American  
[stan-is-laws, -lous] / ˈstæn ɪsˌlɔs, -ˌlaʊs /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Hernández was shot early Tuesday during a targeted immigration enforcement operation in the area of Interstate 5 and Sperry Avenue in Patterson, a Stanislaus County suburb.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

This new species is named for Martina Giselle Ramirez, dean of the College of Science at California State University, Stanislaus and formerly dean of natural sciences and biology professor at St. Norbert College.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

In one village, "more than 2,000 soliders were deployed, more than the number of locals", said Frederikus Stanislaus Awi of the Papua Merauke Legal Aid Institute.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

Earlier this week, nearly two dozen fires erupted following a lightning storm in Calaveras, Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

She was the witch who had loved Stanislaus Grumman and whose love he’d turned down, the witch Serafina Pekkala had brought into this world to prevent her from killing him in their own.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman