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Grande

American  
[gron-day] / ˈgrɒn deɪ /

noun

  1. (at Starbucks coffee shops) a medium size of beverage equal to 16 ounces (473 milliliters).


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On Tuesday, the Latin Grammy-winning artist defeated Republican incumbent Monica De La Cruz in Congressional District 15, a narrow geographical area that extends east of San Antonio down to Rio Grande Valley.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

These are the voters like the parents of Fred Del Barrio, the Republican mayor of Palmhurst and a prominent businessman in the Rio Grande Valley.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

She instead nods to it by saying that she’d be the first governor from the Rio Grande Valley, which for Texans may as well mean the same thing.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

Last year, she turned to a trusted Rio Grande Valley nonprofit for help navigating the citizenship application process.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

On horseback, they were driving their sheep home from summer pasture fifty miles west, far on the other side of the Rio Grande gorge.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

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