Ferrol
Americannoun
noun
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Born in 1892 in Ferrol, Galicia, Francisco Franco Bahamonde was a Spanish general and politician who ruled over Spain as head of state and dictator under the title Caudillo between 1939 and 1975.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2019
A passenger train travelling on the express route between Madrid and the ship-building city of Ferrol on the Galician coast derailed as it rounded a bend near to Santiago de Compostela.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2013
Until then, Stephen Ward, an 18-year-old Mormon missionary from Utah who was onboard, and traveling to Ferrol to start his mission, didn’t want to speculate.
From Time • Jul. 26, 2013
Its final destination was Ferrol, a popular launching spot for religious pilgrims walking to Santiago de Compostelo.
From Newsweek • Jul. 25, 2013
“It sounded just like a sonic boom,” said Ferrol Fullmer, who managed a hotel nearby.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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