Cruz
Americannoun
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San Juan de la John of the Cross, Saint.
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Juana Inés de la 1651–95, Mexican nun, scholar, and poet.
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Exit polling found that Republican Sen. Ted Cruz beat Democrat Colin Allred by 18 percentage points among non-college-educated Texans in 2024.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
The bank delivered a strong set of results, RBC Capital Markets’ Anke Reingen and Susana Cruz told clients in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Elliott Hazen, an adjunct professor in the ecology and evolutionary biology department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, says that hasn't happened in a decade.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
In La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, many balked at the idea that the eight men killed posed a threat to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Chiapas is fed up with Central American migrants, says Hugo Angeles Cruz, a professor and migration expert at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur in Tapachula.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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