de la Madrid Hurtado

American  

[duh lah muh-drid her-tah-doh, de lah mah-threeth oor-tah-thaw] / də lɑ məˈdrɪd hərˈtɑ doʊ, dɛ lɑ mɑˈðrið urˈtɑ ðɔ /

noun

1. Miguel 1934–2012, Mexican political leader: president 1982–88.

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Example Sentences

President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado took the allegation so seriously that an official was dispatched to Washington to inquire whether the charges reflected U.S. thinking.

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In October 1987 President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado unveiled Salinas as the P.R.I.'s presidential candidate for 1988, anointing him as crown prince.

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President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado took note of the "panic" provoked by the second shock, but assured Mexicans that "the damage was much less than the first."

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If that plea is heeded, most analysts believe, Salinas will capture about 50% of the vote; in 1982 President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado received 71%.

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True, the last four meetings between Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado and Ronald Reagan had ended with both leaders, who enjoy warm personal relations, agreeing to disagree on most issues.

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