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Belgrano

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[bel-grah-noh, bel-grah-naw] / bɛlˈgrɑ noʊ, bɛlˈgrɑ nɔ /

noun

  1. Manuel 1770–1820, Argentine general.


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The team were in a relegation battle and Romero upset fans by planning to be in Argentina for their final game, to watch his first club Belgrano play in the Primera Division Apertura final.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The 24-year-old Romero, who began his career with Argentine side Atletico Belgrano and has played 11 times for his country, joined Atalanta from Juventus in 2021.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2022

The nearest was the Argenine General Belgrano, a light cruiser.

From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2017

As editor, he was responsible for The Sun reporting the sinking of the Argentine warship General Belgrano during the Falklands War in 1982 under the banner headline "GOTCHA".

From Reuters ● May 9, 2017

Some Argie diplomat in New York, still harping on about the Belgrano being outside the zone, said Britain no longer rules the waves, it just waives the rules.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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