Burgos

American

[boor-gaws] / ˈbur gɔs /

noun

a city in N Spain: Gothic cathedral.

Burgos British

/ ˈbɜːɡɒs /

noun

a city in N Spain, in Old Castile: cathedral. Pop: 169 317 (2003 est)

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In the City Open Division girls’ final, Cleveland defeated Granada Hills 1-0 on a goal by Grace Burgos.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Burgos helped organize the Housing for All PAC, which spent $2.5 million in the primary to back Cuomo.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025

He met up with his son in Madrid on Monday, hired an RV and stayed overnight in Burgos before setting up camp in Bilbao.

From BBC • May 20, 2025

Like Jurado, Burgos identified herself as an abolitionist in her DSA questionnaire.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

“Well, I heard that Julia de Burgos was a poet; why don’t we do some of her poems?”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

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