Dakar
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Dakar and Rabat have longstanding ties but relations have been strained since the Africa Cup of Nations final, which Senegal won in mid-January before being stripped of the title, which was transferred to Morocco.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
It was footage from January: the Teranga Lions celebrating in the streets of Dakar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
At the end of January Sahad and his band, who are from Congo, Ivory Coast, Benin and Senegal, delivered a high-energy show at the Institut Francais in Dakar.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
The harvested vegetables go by road to the deep-water Port of Dakar five hours away by road.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
In the end, although Senghor did not then provide us with what we asked for, he furnished me with a diplomatic passport and paid for our plane fares from Dakar to our next des-tination: London.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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