Machado

British  

/ maˈʃadu /

noun

1. Joaquim Maria (ʒuaˈkɪ maˈria). 1839–1908, Brazilian author of novels and short stories, whose novels include Epitaph of a Small Winner (1881) and Dom Casmurro (1899)

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Example Sentences

He said he hopes that by July, the country can move toward democratic elections, and that the regime’s archnemesis, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, would be allowed to return from exile and run as a candidate.

From The Wall Street Journal

At her side was Maria Corina Machado, who went on to win the Nobel Peace Prize, and other opposition leaders who ended up in hiding, exile, or prison.

From Barron's

After initially dismissing Machado and her ability to control the country's powerful armed forces and intelligence services, he said Tuesday that he would "love" to have her "involved in some way."

From Barron's

Last Thursday, he accepted Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado’s gift of her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize medal as if he had earned it.

From The Wall Street Journal

He praised Machado for giving him her Nobel Peace Prize medal, complaining again that the Norwegian committee should have honored him instead.

From Barron's