Concepción
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a city in central Chile, near the mouth of the Bío-Bío River.
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a city in central Paraguay, on the Paraguay River.
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Example Sentences
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“The risk was known,” said Eduardo Núñez Castellanos, a Venezuelan structural engineer working as an associate professor and head of the Department of Civil Engineering at the Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción in Chile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
“The related fees can be quite substantial,” said Christine Alexis Concepción, international tax attorney and Partner at Concepción Global.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
These findings are the result of nearly ten years of collaborative work between Araneda's lab at UMD and the laboratory of María de los Ángeles García-Robles at the University of Concepción, the project's principal investigator.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 6, 2026
The bulk of the evacuations were carried out in the cities of Penco and Lirquen, just north of Concepción, which have a combined population of 60,000.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2026
She was as cold and unresponsive as Concepción de Arguello.
From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
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