Alagoas
Americannoun
noun
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Alagoas state's health department said the virus situation in the region had improved in recent years thanks to their efforts in educating citizens to clear stagnant water and training health surveillance officials.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
He continued in politics and later served 26 years as a conservative senator for the northeastern state of Alagoas, where his well-to-do family was from.
From Reuters ● May 31, 2023
In Alagoas, the state government said 33 municipalities have declared an emergency due to the effects of the heavy rains in the past several days.
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2022
Since the end of his participation in the program, Diaz has been living in a small town in the northeastern state of Alagoas, where jobs are few and far between.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2020
Later—De Sylva landed last night at the small port of Maceio in the province of Alagoas, a hundred miles south of Pernambuco.
From The Stowaway Girl by Louis Tracy
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