De Soto
Americannoun
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Hernando or Fernando c1500–42, Spanish soldier and explorer in America.
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a city in NE Texas.
noun
Example Sentences
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Tuesday at the fast food restaurant in the 6800 block of De Soto Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2023
Abingdon-based Nexeon will supply the material to Panasonic Energy Co’s $4 billion De Soto, Kansas plant, which is slated to open in early 2025.
From Reuters • Jul. 24, 2023
Rock was being brought to the scene from nearby quarries to build a platform for providing officials with access to remove the train, said De Soto Fire Chief Chris Mussatti.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2023
Rock is being brought to the scene from nearby quarries to build a platform to move the derailed cars, Chris Mussatti, the De Soto fire chief, said.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023
She takes him by the hand and leads him to her 1952 De Soto parked a few yards away.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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