Grande
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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CV arose in the Ilha Grande prison, off Rio de Janeiro, in the 1970s, while PCC was born in a prison near Sao Paulo in the 1990s.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The investigation by ProPublica and the Tribune found that a 3-mile stretch of border wall Fisher built on the banks of the Rio Grande was at risk of collapsing if not fixed.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Carvana acquired the Casa Grande, Ariz., dealership about a year ago from another dealer group.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
And although the phrase was thrown at Ariana Grande before a screening of “Wicked,” her work as Glinda was big sister at best.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
He considers crossing the Rio Grande by himself.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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