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Alcántara

British  
/ ælˈkæntɑːrə /

noun

  1. a town in W Spain: a Roman bridge spans the River Tagus. Pop: 1739 (2003 est)

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In fact, our squad—Nicole Nguyen, Joanna Stern, Ann-Marie Alcántara, Christopher Mims and Wilson Rothman—bought or will be buying many of these picks with our own money.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fernandez is a forward-thinking midfielder with superb ball control in tight spaces - attributes which have earned him comparisons to Barcelona legends Andreas Iniesta and Thiago Alcantara by his youth coaches.

From BBC

“We got the warning when the roof is literally on fire,” Alcantara recalled.

From Los Angeles Times

While Katherine Alcantara was evacuating from her smoke-filled west Altadena home during January’s firestorm, she remembered seeing her longtime neighbor returning home across the street.

From Los Angeles Times

Alcantara, 45, recalled this week in an interview with The Times.

From Los Angeles Times