Chagres
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In 1935, the Madden Dam was created to prevent the flooding of the Chagres River, which flows into Gatun Lake – a major part of the canal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2016
Anglo is considering an expansion at Chagres, MacKenzie said.
From BusinessWeek ● Nov. 23, 2011
Anglo’s Sur unit owns the Los Bronces and El Soldado mines and the Chagres smelter in Chile.
From BusinessWeek ● Nov. 23, 2011
Within the last year Dr. Ditmars got word that seven had been killed near Panama's Chagres River.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the point mentioned, the Chagres abruptly changes its course, and, if followed towards its source, will be found to be flowing from north-east to south-west.
From The Panama Canal and its Makers by Cornish, Vaughan
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