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Aznar

American  
[ahs-nahr] / ɑsˈnɑr /

noun

  1. Jose Maria born 1953, premier of Spain 1996–2004.


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During the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Spain, then led by conservative prime minister Jose Maria Aznar, staunchly backed the United States by sending troops.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Across the US, Javier Aznar González de Rueda explored society's conflicted views of rattlesnakes from deep respect to fear and persecution.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

“If certain things hadn’t happened, you wouldn’t be there,” Aznar said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2021

Then José María Aznar, a former prime minister, defended the Spanish conquest at the party’s national convention last week.

From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2021

In 2002, he had even been a witness at the wedding of the daughter of José María Aznar, then prime minister of Spain.

From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2019