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Barrios

American  
[bahr-ryaws] / ˈbɑr rüɔs /

noun

  1. Justo Rufino 1835–85, Guatemalan statesman: president of Guatemala 1873–85.


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The family described Barrios Ventura as a loving mother and said her absence was deeply felt by all who knew her.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

However, Esther Adeshina's dream is over for another year as she suffered a 6-2 6-2 defeat by France's Harmony Tan, while Paul Jubb also lost 6-4 3-6 6-1 against Chile's Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Eva Barrios, Victoria’s mother, hasn’t been able to afford to keep the billboards up in recent years, but hopes the state reward draws renewed attention to the case.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 25, 2026

He was the oldest welterweight champion at the age of 40 in 2019 and came close to making it aged 46 when he drew with WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios in the summer of 2024.

From BBC Feb. 24, 2026

He had a like number of troops under his command as Barrios, but also men recently arrived from Spain.

From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal

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