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Braga

American  
[brah-guh] / ˈbrɑ gə /

noun

  1. a city in N Portugal: an ecclesiastical center.


Braga British  
/ ˈbrɑːɡə /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Bracara Augusta.  a city in N Portugal: capital of the Roman province of Lusitania; 12th-century cathedral, seat of the Primate of Portugal. Pop: 164 193 (2001)

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The finished third in Group H, behind Club Brugge and Braga, to exit the competition despite losing just two of their six games and winning 10 points.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Win that, and a European final in Istanbul awaits against either Portugal's Braga face Bundesliga side Freiburg on 20 May.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Credit-card delinquency rates for low- and medium-income borrowers are now higher than at the prepandemic economic peak, according to economist Breno Braga with the Urban Institute think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“In recognition of Eric’s actions above and beyond the call of duty,” Trump said, “I would now like to ask Gen. Jonathan Braga to present Chief Warrant Officer Slover with our nation’s highest military award.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Braga has noted five stages of development in Jo�o de Deus's artistic life—the imitative, the idyllic, the lyric, the pessimistic and the devout phases.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" by Various