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Ortega

British  
/ ɔːˈteɪɡə /

noun

  1. Daniel, full surname Ortega Saavedra. born 1945, Nicaraguan politician and former resistance leader; president of Nicaragua (1985–90) and from 2007

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“It impacts the price of oil, the price of fertilizer,” says David Ortega, a food economist at Michigan State University.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Days before the opening match, Ruano Ortega finally managed to secure his 2026 World Cup seats.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Ortega’s daughter, Marta Ortega Perez, is the retailer’s chairperson.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

His political party, Yatama, later aligned itself to Ortega when he returned to power in 2007.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Despite his feelings about Salvador, Ortega had kept Papá on his crew.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty

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