Alcides
Britishnoun
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Last Opening Day, Alcides Escobar started at shortstop, César Hernández at second and Maikel Franco at third, which showed the Nationals in limbo between what they were and what they ultimately want to be.
From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2023
"The situation is sad, rights have been trampled on," Alcides Taquiri Barboza, a resident of the town of Tierra Prometida in the Ica region, told Reuters.
From Reuters • Dec. 20, 2022
"The margins of slaughterhouses that export has improved," said Alcides Torres, director of Scot Consultoria.
From Reuters • Oct. 24, 2022
Riley was the automatic runner in the 10th when William Contreras lined an infield single that second baseman Alcides Escobar bobbled.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2022
In those earlier years he was called Alcides, or descendant of Alcaeus who was Amphitryon’s father.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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