Obregón

American  

[aw-vre-gawn] / ˌɔ vrɛˈgɔn /

noun

1. Alvaro 1880–1928, Mexican general and statesman: president 1920–24.

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Example Sentences

WILLMAR, Minn.—Nearly 30 years ago in this small agricultural town, resident Pablo Obregon did a double take at a group waiting for the bus downtown on the first day of school.

From The Wall Street Journal

Obregon, now Willmar’s director of community growth, is no longer surprised when he sees large numbers of Somalis.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They are very entrepreneurial,” said Obregon, Willmar’s community-growth director.

From The Wall Street Journal

Where: 605 Freeway overpass on Obregon Street Event notes: Attendees will rally on the 605 Freeway overpass.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1989, the Mexican government weathered a wave of criticism after it removed the arm of revolutionary Gen. Álvaro Obregón – severed in battle in 1915 – after being displayed in a jar of formaldehyde in a marble monument for a half-century.

From Seattle Times