Salamanca
Americannoun
noun
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Born in 1947 in Dublin, Farrell attended the University of Salamanca in Spain and the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, according to the Vatican.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025
Only five days before her abduction, Claudia Sheinbaum, the presidential candidate for Mexico’s governing Morena party held a rally in Salamanca and acknowledged the violence sweeping the region.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Police director William Salamanca said he told the footballer on the phone he had put all of his efforts to find his father.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023
The National Police confirmed the rescue of Diaz's mother, Cilenis Marulanda, and said she spoke with Director William Rene Salamanca.
From Reuters • Oct. 29, 2023
“By Frith, that’ll do,” said Blackberry, for all the world like the Duke of Wellington at Salamanca.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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