Alfaro

[ ahl-fah-raw ]

/ ɑlˈfɑ rɔ /

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noun

(Fla·vio) E·loy

[flah-vyaw-e-loi], /ˈflɑ vyɔ ɛˈlɔɪ/, 1864–1912, Ecuadorian political leader: president 1897–1901, 1907–11.

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Alfaro’s RBI single was the first earned run Gray allowed with the Nationals that wasn’t on a solo homer.
Josiah Gray, Edward Cabrera impress, but Marlins edge Nats after potential future aces depart|Jesse Dougherty|August 26, 2021|Washington Post
His toughest out was Brian Anderson, who walked and scored on Alfaro’s single in the second, walked again in the fourth and crushed a solo homer in the sixth, lifting Gray’s 0-1 fastball well over the center field wall.
Josiah Gray, Edward Cabrera impress, but Marlins edge Nats after potential future aces depart|Jesse Dougherty|August 26, 2021|Washington Post
Alfaro was struck by a 2017 Dodge Journey traveling south on Kings Highway, the statement said, and transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Fairfax County|Justin Wm. Moyer|June 4, 2021|Washington Post
Alfaro, 27, played for Seattle from 2016 to 2018, then moved to Chivas Guadalajara in 2019 and second-division Reno last year.
Andy Najar signs with D.C. United, returning to his MLS roots|Steven Goff|April 15, 2021|Washington Post

After a worker called 911, Alfaro says the plant manager, Michael Leblanc, gathered up the workers to scare them straight.
Walmart “Unable to Substantiate” Forced Labor Claims at Seafood Supplier|Aram Roston|June 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In the Plazo de Alfaro, number seven, is the house where tradition states that Murillo lived.
The Story of Seville|Walter M. Gallichan
Years after, Palomino became sufficiently intimate with Alfaro, to ask him what he thought of Castillo's sarcastic inscription.
Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)|S. Spooner
Francisco de Alfaro, although a Cordovese by birth, resided commonly at Seville.
The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume I (of 3)|Leonard Williams
When that was done, Alfaro embarked in them with thirty musqueteers, and set sail towards Guavra.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5|Robert Kerr
A series of revolutionary movements against the administration of President Alfaro occurred in the course of the next few years.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10|Various