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Bustamante

American  
[boos-tuh-mahn-tey, boos-tah-mahn-te] / ˌbʊs təˈmɑn teɪ, ˌbus tɑˈmɑn tɛ /

noun

  1. Anastasio 1780–1853, Mexican military and political leader: president 1830–32, 1837–41.

  2. Sir (William) Alexander, 1884–1977, Jamaican political leader: prime minister 1962–67.


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Bustamante has observed the same issue -- there have only been between two and four hantavirus cases a year at the hospital where he works in Bariloche.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Bustamante Leiva, a 50-year-old native of Chile, faces deportation after his sentence, said the justice department.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Bustamante said many men in their 40s and 50s are coming in saying they’d like work done to combat ageism at work, which was echoed by the other practitioners I spoke with.

From Slate • Sep. 21, 2024

Once in Sacramento, Cárdenas roomed with Assemblymembers Cruz Bustamante and Richard Polanco, the Eastside politico who was then chair of the Latino Legislative Caucus.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024

The first: He set out from Honduras with a friend, Jose del Carmen Bustamante.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

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