Maranhão
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Four people are known to have died, and more than 10 are missing after the central span of the bridge linking Tocantins and Maranhão states gave way on Sunday afternoon.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2024
Dino, 55, governed the impoverished state of Maranhão between 2015 and 2023 before becoming Lula’s justice minister.
From Washington Times • Nov. 27, 2023
It could leave 87,000 to 1 million square kilometers unprotected, estimate Rorato and conservation biologist Celso Silva-Junior of the Federal University of Maranhão.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 6, 2023
“My life changed suddenly,” Leal told The Associated Press from her home in Maranhão state in the country’s northeastern region.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2021
In Maranhão, freshly conquered as it was, rebellion broke out almost as soon as the Dutch had established themselves.
From South America by Koebel, W. H. (William Henry)
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