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Cristobal

American  
[kri-stoh-buhl] / krɪˈstoʊ bəl /

noun

  1. a seaport in Panama at the Atlantic end of the Panama Canal, adjacent to Colón.


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Spain has nevertheless said it will send its most advanced frigate -- the Cristobal Colon -- to protect Cyprus.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

Among those who came to the intersection was Joanna Cristobal, 30, who said she woke up and learned about the incident on TikTok.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 21, 2026

“It almost seems like the tougher it gets, the better we play,” Cristobal said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 11, 2026

Cardenas, who is from the Venezuelan city of San Cristobal, had returned home to celebrate Christmas and the New Year with her family.

From Barron's Jan. 6, 2026

The first published report of Pizarro’s exploits, by his companion Captain Cristobal de Mena, was printed in Seville in April 1534, a mere nine months after Atahuallpa’s execution.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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