Nicaraguan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega was voted out in 1990 after a decade of sanctions that pummeled the economy, though he later returned to power and remains in charge today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, who has been in power since 2007, has proposed extending the presidential term by another year.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Nicaraguan Ministry of Health said on Sunday that Rivera had been surrounded by several members of his family when he died.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
“He had a very original style,” Edgard Tijerino, a Nicaraguan sports journalist, told The Times’ Kevin Baxter in 1995.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
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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