Colombian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Daniel Lansberg-Rodríguez, managing partner of Aurora Macro Strategies, said Colombian presidents often have to face unforeseen challenges that lead them to abandon or scale back their initial plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Currently, WCK is partnering with several of the Colombian municipalities affected by the earthquake to help provide nutritious meals to those in need as quickly as possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The early-morning quake was also felt in Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela -- itself hit by a devastating quake in late June -- and prompted building evacuations in the Colombian capital Bogota, AFP reporters saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Colombian newspaper El Tiempo shared footage it said was taken in the city of Manizales, in the country's coffee region, showing a collapsed building and people shouting to those they fear could be trapped underneath.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
With Argentinian beef, Colombian platinum, and a multitude of raw materials from Brazil, the Nazis could keep their war machine going for the foreseeable future.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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