Peruvian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The UN labour agency chief will face two challengers for his job after a former Peruvian foreign minister entered the race at the last minute, the final candidate list showed Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The miner’s efforts to open a Peruvian silver-mining project at Royropata are progressing, and engineering works at its Monte do Carmo gold project are nearing completion, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
For the study, Bigham and her team of evolutionary anthropologists collected DNA from Peruvian Andean Quechua speakers.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Speaking at her daily media briefing, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum welcomed Chávez to Mexico as she reiterated her government's support for ousted Peruvian President Pedro Castillo.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Like the Peruvian littoral, the Tehuacan Valley lies in a double rain shadow, sandwiched between two mountain ranges.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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