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Alfaro

American  
[ahl-fah-raw] / ɑlˈfɑ rɔ /

noun

  1. (Flavio) Eloy 1864–1912, Ecuadorian political leader: president 1897–1901, 1907–11.


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Panama's Ambassador to the UN Eloy Alfaro de Alba said it was a priority that the winner be a woman from Latin America.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

“After everything Paraguay had been through, I don’t think even the most optimistic person would have thought we would make it to the World Cup,” coach Gustavo Alfaro had said before the game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

The ambassador for Panama, Eloy Alfaro de Alba, expressed concern about US plans to work with the existing regime, without involving the opposition or holding fresh elections.

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026

Saul Alfaro from Panorama City was arrested Tuesday following a weeks-long joint investigation between the United States Department of Homeland Security’s investigation unit in Los Angeles and the Burbank Police Department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2025

Juan de Alfaro first studied under Antonio del Castillo at Seville, and subsequently in the school of Velasquez at Madrid.

From Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) by Shearjashub Spooner

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