Algeciras
Americannoun
noun
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England's thumping win over Austria was played in front of a small crowd at the Estadio Nuevo Mirador - a 7,200-capacity stadium in Algeciras.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2024
The port of Algeciras in the Andalucia region serves as the main entry point for Moroccans arriving in Spain.
From Reuters ● Jan. 26, 2023
Spanish authorities were placed on alert and patrols were sent to coastal areas to monitor possible pollution in what is called the Bay of Algeciras in Spain.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2022
The usually busy port of Gibraltar remains closed, but the neighboring Algeciras port in Spain is fully operational.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2022
The first time the Granadians induced him to abandon it, promising a heavy ransom; the next time he commenced by reducing the neighbouring town of Algeciras, which was defended with great energy.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Frederick Whymper
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