Nicaraguan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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According to Confidencial, a Nicaraguan newspaper published outside the country, the arrests took place under a "state of alert" ordered by Murillo following Maduro's capture -- including surveillance in neighborhoods and on social media.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
The U.S. actions in Venezuela give hope to immigrants from other Latin American countries, said Porras, the Doral city council member, who is of Nicaraguan descent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
Davila, the son of Nicaraguan immigrants, and Stone want to do the same for their daughter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025
In its statement, the White House called on the Nicaraguan government to "cease the arbitrary arrest and detention of its citizens for merely exercising their fundamental freedoms".
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2024
Both girls are finishing high school, and most of the family is away at a Nicaraguan hotel celebrating their graduation.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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