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Cuban

British  
/ ˈkjuːbən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Cuba or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Cuba

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cuban military dictator Fulgencio Batista spent the next several decades seemingly readying himself to follow Machado to the Sunshine State if and when he needed to make a quick exit.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

Facing the collapse of his government amid anti-democratic crackdowns and widespread labor unrest, Cuban President Gerardo Machado hightailed it to Florida in 1933.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

Salazar is locked in a tight race against another Cuban American, the Democratic Party's candidate, Eliott Rodríguez.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Cuban instead would have employees be given stock at the same pro rata share that a company’s CEO gets his compensation in, saying stock-market participation is a sure way to increase wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

I feel it’s my duty to teach Arturo Cuban hip-hop.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya

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