Chiapas
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Back in Chiapas, where he said he can’t find work, he is helping his parents cultivate their land, while also conferring with Maria on how they might reunite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
After Chiapas, the two other main states of origin for deported Mexicans were Guanajuato, with 11,552, and Guerrero, trailing just behind with 11,044.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Around 2,000 shelters have been set up across the Mexican states of Chiapas, Guerrero, and Oaxaca, all on the country's southern Pacific coast.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025
In Chiapas, they have nearly five acres of land, where they hope to build a ranch, raise animals and grow crops.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
Along with its sister organizations—in Chiapas, in Roxbury, in Haiti—PIH couldn’t succeed without ongoing funding from thousands of individuals, particularly since Tom White’s money was running out.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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