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Francia

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[frahn-see-uh, frahn-syah] / ˈfrɑn si ə, ˈfrɑn syɑ /

noun

  1. José Gaspar Rodríguez de El Supremo, 1766–1840, Paraguayan political leader: dictator 1814–40.


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Vice President Francia Márquez denied the allegations, saying she had “never received money from criminals.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

Francia Márquez hosted Prince Harry and Meghan at her official residence on Thursday, having been inspired to invite the couple after watching a Netflix series about their lives.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2024

Naismith has no doubt that people in England would have been very aware that their silver was coming from Francia and that they depended on it.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024

The new death toll was reported by Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez on the social platform X, formerly known as Twitter.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2024

“We don’t have communicators for other settlements,” Francia says, “much less the beyond.”

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

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