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Arce

American  
[ahr-see] / ˈɑr si /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.


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Jeison Arce, chief of Limon’s municipal police, said many teenagers join gangs because there are few other economic opportunities in the area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

It was the day "that has brought me the most satisfaction," said Arce.

From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026

It was first led by Morales, who promised to bring prosperity through the redistribution of wealth, and then his-once close ally, Luis Arce, the current president.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025

“The entire social history of Mexico is narrated through corridos,” said José Manuel Valenzuela Arce, a sociologist in Tijuana.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2025

I set out and went to tell Bishop Don Fray Pedro de Arce, who was at that time in his house, of the matter.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. by James Alexander Robertson

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