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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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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

Turner said Alfaro ran the social media accounts for more than a year before his arrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025

Hope Alfaro: A friend of mine sent me a clip of the comedian who made the joke about Puerto Rico and asked me, “Did you see this?”

From Slate • Oct. 30, 2024

The present-day mural wars arguably began in 1932, over “América Tropical,” on Olvera Street, a work commissioned for L.A.’s Olympic year and painted by the renowned Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Many of these risings were due to the intrigues of the Church party, and in view of these circumstances President Alfaro curtailed the influence of the clergy in several directions.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various