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Obregón

American  
[aw-vre-gawn] / ˌɔ vrɛˈgɔn /

noun

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


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Karla Ramírez, a migrant from Honduras who was traveling with other adults and four children, got to Álvaro Obregón too late Sunday to get any of the food being given out by the church.

From Washington Times • Dec. 25, 2023

“This girl is not my daughter, but rather my granddaughter” Obregón told the magazine.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023

"Ana Obregón has taken it upon herself to interpret her dead son's wishes and that is going too far," he told radio station Cadena SER.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2023

Obregón, a biologist, is one of Spain’s biggest celebrities and has appeared on many TV shows, including an episode of “The A-Team.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023

Mr. Matsumoto would eventually become a wealthy entrepreneur who served several Mexican presidents: from the French-loving Porfirio Díaz to the revolutionary Álvaro Obregón and the nationalist Lázaro Cárdenas.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2023

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