Machel
Americannoun
noun
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After Mozambique gained its independence from Portugal in 1975, Couto continued working as a journalist in local media until the death of Mozambique’s first president, Samora Machel, in 1986.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2024
Under a portrait of Samora Machel, a exiled leader of the movement, Couto panicked.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2023
He castigated the new ruling elite for boarding the "gravy train" of privilege and chided Mandela for his long public affair with Graca Machel, whom he eventually married.
From Reuters ● Dec. 26, 2021
“Every visitor will have a different experience with the dresses,” said Machel Monenerkit, the deputy director of the National Museum of American Indian.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 7, 2019
Graça Machel said, leaning close to his ear.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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