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Huerta

American  
[wer-tuh, wer-tah] / ˈwɛr tə, ˈwɛr tɑ /

noun

  1. Victoriano 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.


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Translated in 2014 by Frank Wynne as “Liveforever,” the novel is narrated by María del Carmen Huerta, a well-off young woman from Cali who is sucked into the city’s frenetic world of musical subcultures.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

She even called legendary labor leader Dolores Huerta to try to get her to retract her endorsement of Wiener.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

Huerta said it was proof he did nothing wrong.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

On June 6, 2025, federal agents raided a downtown garment business, detaining workers and arresting labor leader David Huerta, head of Service Employees International Union California.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

"Maria Huerta?" asked Clementina in a confidential tone.

From Froth by Armando Palacio Vald?s

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