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Bluefields

American  
[bloo-feeldz] / ˈbluˌfildz /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Nicaragua.


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It’s looked after by the Bluefields People’s Community Association, which promotes sustainable social and economic development.

From New York Times Mar. 9, 2023

In Nicaragua, authorities issued an alert for all types of vessels to seek safe harbor as the hurricane followed a general path toward the area of Bluefields and Laguna de Perlas.

From Seattle Times Oct. 8, 2022

Authorities in Bluefields said they set up 50 temporary shelters before the storm arrived, and many of its 57,000 residents nailed boards over their windows.

From Washington Times Jul. 2, 2022

Operating from within the thick plastic bubble of two-person submersibles, they studied the wrecks of the U-boat and its victim, the Nicaraguan freighter Bluefields, which had a huge torpedo hole in its side.

From Washington Post Aug. 31, 2016

Named for the coalfields that had been found alongside the nearby Bluestone River, the Bluefields sat amid some of the largest deposits of bituminous coal in the world.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

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