Alvarado
Americannoun
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Alonso de c1490–1554, Spanish soldier in the conquests of Mexico and Peru: governor of Cuzco 1552?–54.
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Pedro de 1495–1541, Spanish soldier: chief aide of Cortés in conquest of Mexico; governor of Guatemala 1530–34.
Example Sentences
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“There’s power when people come together,” Alvarado said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
“People are talking about the future of day laborers, the future of immigrants, and immigrants are not in the discussion,” Alvarado said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Still, current yields better reflect the thinking that the Fed will stay on pause, while retaining the optionality to implement changes, Alvarado said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
But for Raul Alvarado the search goes on.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
He stayed under the boat all day and at night he emerged and went back to Alvarado Street.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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