Chilean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Chilean copper miner Antofagasta said second-quarter copper production held broadly steady, and backed its full-year guidance as it expects a pickup through the remainder of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The Chilean plan became unfeasible due to the high risk of collapse if they continued digging.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
County fire chief, of the Chilean, Mexican and other responders at the scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
In footage recorded by a small camera inserted into the rubble where Gil is trapped, a Chilean firefighter can be heard asking Gil to turn his head towards the camera.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
The land was useless for agriculture but had four plausible seaports and huge underground deposits of prehistoric guano, which Chilean companies mined and shipped to Europe for fertilizer.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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