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Manzanillo

American  
[mahn-sah-nee-yaw] / ˌmɑn sɑˈni jɔ /

noun

  1. a seaport in SE Cuba.


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“I never supported the whole ‘hugs not bullets’ policy,” said Marisol Morales, 41, an assistant elementary school principal in the Pacific port city of Manzanillo.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 3, 2026

The MIT researchers used the computer model of the retrofitted Manzanillo Express to test the vessel’s integrity under simulated extreme conditions like sinking, flooding, extreme weather, loss of power or a fire.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 29, 2025

In 2015, Hurricane Patricia, a Category 5 hurricane, also made landfall on the same sparsely-populated stretch of coastline between the resort of Puerto Vallarta and the major port of Manzanillo.

From Washington Times Oct. 11, 2023

An Australian sailor finally touched dry land on Tuesday in the Mexican port city of Manzanillo, capping off months spent adrift at sea with his dog until a surprise rescue by a Mexican fishing ship.

From Reuters Jul. 19, 2023

They went back to Mexico City, where their new friends told them to go to Manzanillo, a port town situated on the Pacific Ocean with beautiful beaches.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

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