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Hugo

[hyoo-goh, yoo-, y-goh]

noun

  1. Victor (Marie, Viscount) 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.

  2. a male given name.



Hugo

/ ˈhjuːɡəʊ, yɡo /

noun

  1. Victor ( Marie ) (viktɔr). 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France. His works include the volumes of verse Les Feuilles d'automne (1831) and Les Contemplations (1856), the novels Notre-Dame de Paris (1831) and Les Misérables (1862), and the plays Hernani (1830) and Ruy Blas (1838)

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But that is what Hugo Daniel Chávez, a project manager for the NGO Sustenta Honduras, has done.

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Apart from Hugo’s asking for “help with the cold cuts” or inquiring whether everyone’s cool with reusing plates, there is a scarcely a line in which people talk like people; it is all theatrical declaration.

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Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, whose district represents the neighborhood, said there is a glaring issue that is much larger than just parking and traffic safety.

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Fisherman Larry Hugo has lived on the island for 16 years, and has chronicled the increasing Chinese control of the area.

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Doom's director Hugo Martin says the response to Doom: The Dark Age's previews were encouraging - something he puts down in part to its new "Medieval sci-fi" setting and altered gameplay style.

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