Bolivian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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“I noticed that here in L.A., obviously it’s all Mexican,” said Covarrubias, who is of Guatemalan and Bolivian descent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Sure, it seemed like half of Baden-Württemberg had traveled to watch the match, along with every Bolivian within 100 miles of Chicago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Washington on Thursday threw its support behind embattled Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, offering emergency assistance while warning against attempts to topple the government.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“This situation is very serious,” said Eduardo Gamarra, a Bolivian who tracks the country’s politics at Florida International University.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Because the mounds are usually forested, Erickson and his Bolivian co-investigator, Patricia Alvarez of the Universidad Mayor de San Simon in Cochabamba, have been forced to measure them by chopping through trees and vines.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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