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Valera

American  
[vuh-lair-uh, -leer-uh, vah-le-rah] / vəˈlɛər ə, -ˈlɪər ə, vɑˈlɛ rɑ /

noun

  1. a city in western Venezuela.


Valera British  
/ -ˈlɪərə, vəˈlɛərə /

noun

  1. See de Valera

"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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"I don't wear dresses on the street for that very reason," said Yunue Valera, a 23-year-old dental student.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Maria Daniela Sanchez Valera, 26, who passed through Panama’s dangerous, jungle-clad Darien Gap with her 2-year-old daughter, arrived at O’Hare days ago.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023

In exchange, the Orioles got outfielder Yusniel Díaz, ranked the Dodgers’ No. 3 prospect by Baseball America at the time; right-handed pitcher Dean Kremer; infielder Rylan Bannon; right-handed reliever Zach Pop; and infielder Breyvic Valera.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023

Gen Zaluzhny, or "our Valera" as friends and old classmates like to call him, was appointed commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian military in July 2021.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2023

He’s upstairs sitting by the fire, smoking a cigarette, reading The Irish Press, which he loves because it’s De Valera’s paper and he thinks De Valera is the greatest man in the world.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

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