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Artigas

American  
[ahr-tee-gahs] / ɑrˈti gɑs /

noun

  1. José Gervasio 1764–1850, Uruguayan soldier and patriot.


Artigas British  
/ ɑːˈtiːɡɑːs /

noun

  1. José Gervasio. 1764–1850, the national hero of Uruguay. He fought for Uruguayan independence from Argentina, but was driven into exile in 1820

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Kerlis Artigas, 30, is a physician who came from another state as part of the "Pink Brigade," a team of medical specialists and students caring for the injured and donating much-needed medication.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

After the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s, emerging-market central banks, many of which held the bulk of their reserves in dollars, came to see diversification as increasingly important, Artigas said in a call.

From MarketWatch Apr. 30, 2026

“Central banks are buying gold not just purely for its price performance, but the role that it can play in foreign reserves,” said Juan Carlos Artigas, head of research for the World Gold Council.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 21, 2026

“We want him to fulfill the contract,” Artigas said, “and if he wants to leave, he must pay.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2023

The early part of 1820 was disturbed by some irruptions of the Spanish Americans under Artigas, on the eastern side of the Plata.

From Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Maria Graham

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