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Intrigued, McCreary listened to Sepultura’s folk-infused Brazilian death metal and loved it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Brazilian leader did not specify a target for the comments.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The yarn is subject to a recent 25% U.S. tariff on most Brazilian imports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Brazilian, 34, has not competed since losing to Loopy Godinez last August, when she injured a shoulder.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
A Brazilian man, sallow and dark-haired, cleaned the building next to his.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I felt for the brazilian fans because the germans were merciless but Brazil were awful and Luiz was a disaster as captain .
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2014
A decent crowd, mostly made up of Brazilians, had assembled.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
The last non-European nation to knock Brazil out of a World Cup was Argentina, in 1990, but Japan are confident they can beat the Brazilians.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
And a hesitant Scott McKenna had his pocket picked within seven minutes against the Brazilians.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Brazilians will pack into a Queens restaurant where samba dancers provide pregame entertainment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Instead, the Brazilians looked at the fourth main haplogroup—Haplogroup A is its unimaginative name—which is almost completely absent from Siberia but found in every Native American population.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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