Tavares

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city, the county seat of Lake County, Florida, United States. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A surname from Portuguese countable, uncountable

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"Football can be the ticket out of the grinding poverty of neighborhoods like Tavares Bastos, a poor community built on a hill overlooking Rio de Janeiro’s famous Flamengo beach. Jogo Bonito, as the game is often called, is part of life for residents of this favela, where most people work for minimum wage or in the informal economy."

Etymology

From Portuguese Tavares

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county seatlake county

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