Alcántara
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The cases of Otero Alcántara and fellow SIM member Maykel Castillo, known as "Osorbo", who is serving an eight-year prison sentence, have been a recurring source of diplomatic tension between Washington and Havana.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
In fact, our squad—Nicole Nguyen, Joanna Stern, Ann-Marie Alcántara, Christopher Mims and Wilson Rothman—bought or will be buying many of these picks with our own money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
After Garrett’s gem, Alcántara jokingly called the left-hander a “mini-Sandy.”
From Seattle Times ● May 29, 2024
Torres Alcántara spreads one of the baby bat’s wings on a rubber mat as a Ph.D. student, Mónica Izquierdo Suzán, punches out a snippet of skin for DNA analysis.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 11, 2023
But Alcántara had fallen; and taking turns to wear out the old hero, the cowards pressed him hard.
From The Spanish Pioneers by Charles F. Lummis
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