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Carranza

American  
[kuh-ran-zuh, kahr-rahn-sah] / kəˈræn zə, kɑrˈrɑn sɑ /

noun

  1. Venustiano 1859–1920, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1915–20.


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Carranza said she supports transparency but sees the oversight bodies as having more of an advisory role.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The family of Alejandro Carranza Medina, 42, who was killed on September 15, rejected assertions there were drugs on his vessel and said he was a fisherman doing his job on the open sea.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Carranza pleaded no contest and was given a year’s probation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

Prosecutors charged Carranza only with a weapons violation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

The arrest of Carranza alarmed Blanco so much, that he wrote immediately to the inquisitor-general, and sent him several inedited works of the archbishop of Toledo.

From The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. by Llorente, Juan Antonio