Cárdenas
Americannoun
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Lázaro 1895–1970, Mexican general and political reformer: president 1934–40.
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a seaport in NW Cuba.
noun
Example Sentences
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Fifty years after his first broadcast with the Dodgers, Cárdenas remained a pioneer.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
The chemicals are shipped to Mexican seaports in the Pacific, primarily container and bulk terminals in Manzanillo and Lázaro Cárdenas, and then trucked north.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
City Council race of then-Assemblymember Tony Cárdenas, who later won election to the council and went on to represent the Pacoima area in Congress for 12 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025
US immigration officials handed Cárdenas over to Mexican police at the Otay border crossing, where he was quickly re-arrested and taken to El Altiplano maximum security jail in Mexico state.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2024
President Lázaro Cárdenas, however, has stated his dislike of fascism on several occasions.
From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by Spivak, John L.
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