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La Rioja

American  
[lah ryaw-hah] / lɑ ˈrjɔ hɑ /

noun

  1. a city in W Argentina.


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Brennan says Asturias and La Rioja are on the up, in part because of concerted efforts by the Spanish government to spread tourism across the country.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

“It was a human error and we haven’t been able to find out who was to blame,” Sara Alba, health chief of Spain’s northern La Rioja region, told a news conference Tuesday.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2021

“They’re both talented,” La Rioja defender Celia Jiménez said.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 18, 2019

From its age-worthy gran reservas to this entry-level Viña Alberdi, La Rioja Alta is a reliable source for traditional Riojas.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2017

Persecuted no longer, nay, even caressed by the government, he returned to his native plains, to stalk with added haughtiness and new titles to esteem among his brother Gauchos of La Rioja.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 by Various

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