Nydia
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In these races, Lander and Chevalier defeated incumbent representatives while Valdez defeated the sitting Brooklyn Borough president, Antonio Reynoso, who also enjoyed the support of the outgoing Rep. Nydia Velázquez, D-N.Y.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Nydia Velázquez of New York and Maxwell Frost of Florida also traveled to South America as part of the delegation sponsored by the Center for Economic and Policy Research, a Washington-based think tank.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
The class-action lawsuit was filed in federal court in Atlanta on behalf of Nydia Jenkins and potentially millions of others who applied for credit during a three-week period earlier this year.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2022
Representative Nydia Velázquez, a congressional mentor of Ms. Ocasio-Cortez’s, sought to clear the air, pleading with the mayor to treat “everyone with respect.”
From New York Times ● May 9, 2022
Neville had dropped her and Nydia off and then blasted away to Sierra’s house, promising to keep everyone safe inside.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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