Cancún
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The juvenile arrived on a flight from Cancún, Mexico, on Delta Air Lines Flight 614 on July 16 at 9:45 p.m., the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Jalisco and Sinaloa both have a presence in the state of Quintana Roo, home to beach destinations such as Cancún and Tulum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
Her ex-husband took his younger girlfriend to Cancún.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2025
In February, organisers announced the festival's location as Isla Mujeres, an island off Cancún.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
From Cancún, she’d make her way eventually to the island of Culebra in Puerto Rico, where there were loads of Americans who never showed their passports to anyone.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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