Ortega

British

/ ɔːˈteɪɡə /

noun

Daniel, full surname Ortega Saavedra. born 1945, Nicaraguan politician and former resistance leader; president of Nicaragua (1985–90) and from 2007

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In late March, Levy, Metcalf and Ortega gathered at Netflix’s offices in New York to talk about the upcoming series.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Captain Ryan Yates' strike - his 24th Forest goal in all competitions on his 267th appearance - was sublime while the experience of Champions League winner Stefan Ortega was a calming presence in goal.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

El Camino Real goalie Isaac Ortega stopped two shots during penalty kicks.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Timothée Chalamet, Emma Stone, Jenna Ortega and Michael B Jordan were among the stars walking the red carpet ahead of the Actor Awards.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Perhaps Captain Ortega had already prepared La Estrella for another expedition, with a new man aboard to replace Hernando Torres.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty

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