Vargas
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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LA GUAIRA, Venezuela—For years, patients at the Dr. José María Vargas Hospital struggled with broken X-ray machines, missing lab supplies and a shortage of functioning surgery rooms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Admittedly, Switzerland did not offer much going forward against Colombia, with Johan Manzambi out injured and Ruben Vargas only fit enough to come on in extra time.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
"I survived the Vargas landslide," she said, referring to the 1999 disaster in the same area that killed thousands.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Both Gutiérrez and Vargas are also products of MLS academies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Most important, Tawantinsuyu “managed to eradicate hunger,” the Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa noted.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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