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Bluefields

American  
[bloo-feeldz] / ˈbluˌfildz /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Nicaragua.


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It’s looked after by the Bluefields People’s Community Association, which promotes sustainable social and economic development.

From New York Times Mar. 9, 2023

The army said it delivered humanitarian supplies to the municipalities of Bluefields and Laguna de Perlas for distribution to 118 temporary shelters.

From Seattle Times Oct. 8, 2022

Malespin and her daughter-in-law flew to Bluefields to look for him only to find out after the fact that he had been transferred to Managua’s notorious El Chipote jail.

From Washington Times Aug. 10, 2018

Operating from within the thick plastic bubble of two-person submersibles, they studied the wrecks of the U-boat and its victim, the Nicaraguan freighter Bluefields, which had a huge torpedo hole in its side.

From Washington Post Aug. 31, 2016

Named for the coalfields that had been found alongside the nearby Bluestone River, the Bluefields sat amid some of the largest deposits of bituminous coal in the world.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

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