Jalisco
Americannoun
noun
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Over 60 people died, the majority in neighboring Jalisco.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
In February, Nemesio Oseguera, the leader of Mexico’s Jalisco cartel, was killed in an operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Saavedra briefly entertained the name “Charro,” a reference to Mexican cowboys, before landing on Tapatío, a nickname used for people born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, where all three of his children were born.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Countless restaurants carry the name of the state, places such as Birrieria Jalisco and Mariscos Jalisco.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
That is how I found out he was from Jalisco, the same state in Mexico my family was from.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
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