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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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Junior Kris Carranza has transferred from Sierra Canyon to Agoura and is a top candidate to start.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

He and his friend ordered peptides together, with Carranza opting to purchase “reta,” short for retatrutide.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

Karla Carranza is running again after an unsuccessful campaign in 2022.

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

It is not to be supposed that the inquisitors only prosecuted these persons: the trial of Carranza, Archbishop of Seville, was the origin of a great number against bishops and other distinguished individuals.

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

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