Peruvian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Fujimori is one of the most well-known figures in Peruvian politics, and this is her fourth time running for office.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
"We have information indicating that he apparently tripped while crossing a wooden bridge and he likely tried to hold onto the wooden railing," Velasquez said, according to Peruvian news outlet Andina.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Huang makes an effort every day to meet with people in every corner of the community, said Amy Quichiz, Huang’s co-campaign manager, who is of Colombian and Peruvian descent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Miller would serve as a regional governor of various Peruvian territories before returning to London in 1826 to write his memoirs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Endive and spinach escaped from colonial gardens and grew into impassable, six-foot thickets on the Peruvian coast; thousands of feet higher, mint overwhelmed Andean valleys.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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