Essequibo
Americannoun
noun
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The Essequibo region comprises more than two-thirds of Guyana.
From Barron's ● May 9, 2026
The Essequibo region comprises more than two thirds of Guyana, which currently administers it.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
The tougher challenge may be ensuring that the country's new-found wealth doesn't just deepen existing inequality, and environmental vulnerability, but benefits all of the country's people, even in the remotest corners of Essequibo.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
But for more than 60 years Venezuela has accused the commission of cheating it out of the Essequibo region.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
The soil has three-fourths of sand in it, till you come p. 59within half an hour’s walk of the Essequibo, where you find a red gravel and rocks.
From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles
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