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Fuentes

American  
[fwen-tays, fwen-tes] / ˈfwɛn teɪs, ˈfwɛn tɛs /

noun

  1. Carlos, 1928–2012, Mexican writer and diplomat.


Fuentes British  
/ ˈfwɛnteɪs /

noun

  1. Carlos . 1928–2012, Mexican novelist and writer. His novels include A Change of Skin (1967), Terra Nostra (1975), and Cristóbal Nonato (1987)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“That was our pilot program for the L.A. Phil, with the intention of implementing it at the Hollywood Bowl,” Fuentes said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

They should be major offensive contributors, joining quarterback Domenik Fuentes to fuel the Cavaliers’ attack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

He was explicit that Fuentes’ views on race and women are indefensible, and that what Fuentes has said about the Holocaust and Nazism cannot be defended.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

"She is going to be a replica of her father," said 80-year-old retiree Cesar Fuentes, who fears that a crime crackdown will lead to abuses.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

After the brief administrations of Fuentes and Penalosa, a new governor was appointed in Madrid and the choice fell upon D. Francisco Cagigal de la Vega, Knight of the order of Santiago.

From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Willis Fletcher Johnson

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