Ortega
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
Nicaraguans “live in a state of terror,” said Dora María Tellez, a prominent Ortega critic who was imprisoned for nearly two years before she was stripped of her nationality and forced into exile in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Presidential elections are scheduled for next year, amid speculation that the ailing Ortega is preparing a dynastic succession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
During her time in Latin America, she covered the suicide of former president of Peru, Alan Garcia; a World Cup tournament in Lima's prisons; and the 2018 violent uprising against President Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Maria del Carmen Ortega Garcia, a barrel-chested woman with a big smile, lets migrants sleep in a room in her house.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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