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Francia

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

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

They were there on the invitation of the country’s Vice-President, Francia Marquez.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2024

Byzantine bullion fuelled Europe's revolutionary adoption of silver coins in the mid-7th century, only to be overtaken by silver from a mine in Charlemagne's Francia a century later, new tests reveal.

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

It’s a slightly different feeling than before but it fades before I can read it and Francia comes back.

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

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