Guatemalan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The Guatemalan government, for example, says it has 1.1 million rations ready to distribute in the face of a food security emergency.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“I noticed that here in L.A., obviously it’s all Mexican,” said Covarrubias, who is of Guatemalan and Bolivian descent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Here’s another example: The government wanted to expel a Guatemalan refugee to Mexico.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
The deadly period began with a 48-year-old Guatemalan, Francisco Gaspar-Andres, who ICE said died on Dec. 3 of liver and kidney failure after being hospitalized for more than two weeks following detention.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
He ends up at Casa Pamar, a foster home in Tapachula, Mexico, just north of the Guatemalan border.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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