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Posadas

American  
[paw-sah-thahs] / pɔˈsɑ ðɑs /

noun

  1. a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.


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During the holiday season, visitors to the park can watch confectioners make giant handmade candy canes and can enjoy special events, including a Los Posadas Nativity procession and a Christmas equestrian parade.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2022

And the night we got to celebrate Las Posadas, a procession in Highland Park depicting the biblical story of Joseph and Mary’s search for shelter at the time of Christ’s birth.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2021

But Posadas says there is limited value in that expert-level reporting.

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2021

Salinas is from the border town of Laredo, Texas, where she grew up speaking Spanish and helping her grandmother cook for the community’s Las Posadas celebrations at Christmas.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2021

Civil wars broke out between the Buenos Aires oligarchy and local military chiefs in the gaucho provinces and soon hurled Posadas from power.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.

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