Bonaire
Americannoun
noun
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In 2018, it seized barrels of crude stored at facilities on the Dutch Caribbean islands of Curaçao, Bonaire and Sint Eustatius, according to a person familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
In the first few weeks the oil spill spread hundreds of miles, reaching as far as the island of Bonaire, a Dutch municipality, in the Caribbean.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024
He and other researchers have documented obvious swaths of these algae in Puerto Rico and one bay in Bonaire.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 6, 2023
For the last 10 years I’ve lived on the small Caribbean island of Bonaire, where I work as a marine conservationist photographer.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2022
Of course, they were only the tattered-sailed native schooners from Venezuela, Aruba, or Bonaire coming in with bananas, oranges, papayas, melons, and vegetables.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
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