Verde
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Vozinha, the Cape Verde goalkeeper who earned plaudits for his World Cup performances, is set to join Chilean side Colo Colo.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
“It’s not about baseball, it’s about people,” said Carol Jacques, a lifelong activist and former resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, in her opening statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
For me it was Argentina being pushed by Cape Verde all the way before the debutants were knocked out.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Moraitis has been CEO of Serra Verde since January 2023 and helped build the miner into what the company described as the only large-scale producer of the four critical rare earths outside of Asia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
I remembered how it had felt to stand outside the Penikese hospital and learn that some of the lepers had been from islands like Cape Verde and Tobago.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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