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Bobadilla

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[baw-vah-thee-lyah, -thee-yah] / ˌbɔ vɑˈði lyɑ, -ˈði yɑ /

noun

  1. Francisco de died 1502, Spanish colonial governor in the West Indies: sent Columbus back to Spain in chains.


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When Luis Bobadilla, one of the muses of our team, picks me up from Union Station, Madonna’s “Live to Tell” — De la Huerta’s exhibition title at Spy Projects — plays.

From Los Angeles Times

Melinna Bobadilla claimed last summer that she was removed from a flight for defending a “young woman being shamed and harassed by an employee for wearing a tank top that was deemed too revealing,” she said in a viral tweet thread that has since been made private.

From Seattle Times

Valentín Bobadilla, 20, got a tattoo of the controversial gesture the goalkeeper made when he took the Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper of the tournament and held it to his groin.

From Seattle Times

“The gesture that some people find vulgar really caught my eye,” Bobadilla said.

From Seattle Times

City Manager René Bobadilla and Human Resources Director Nicholas Razo, who are listed as defendants, did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

From Los Angeles Times