Cruzan
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Cruzan
From Spanish (Santa) Cruz “St. Croix” + -an
Example Sentences
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Martha Mendoza, a Santa Cruzan and Associated Press journalist who has won two Pulitzer Prizes, said she appreciates Lookout’s “hustle” but sees an emphasis on lighter features.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
The Supreme Court endorsed this conclusion in the 1990 case Cruzan v.
From Slate ● Jan. 21, 2016
“Glueberry,” for example, is the Cruzan term for the small manjack trees near the beach.
From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2015
Diageo and the owner of Cruzan, Illinois-based Fortune Brands, defend the agreements as model public-private partnerships that will bring jobs and infrastructure to the Virgin Islands.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2010
John Cruzan, a fighter, said he hadn't wanted to hurt a livin' soul since he was baptized.
From Mitch Miller by John Sloan
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