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Resistencia

American  
[re-sees-ten-syah] / ˌrɛ sisˈtɛn sjɑ /

noun

  1. a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.


Resistencia British  
/ rɛsisˈtenθja /

noun

  1. a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River. Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)

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Indigenous music provided a soundtrack to the initially peaceful march through Cali's Puerto Resistencia neighborhood.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

But La Resistencia wants an independent investigation, according to organizer Maru Mora Villalpando.

From Seattle Times Mar. 8, 2024

Resistencia Coffee in South Park: Open since 2017, this community-oriented cafe sought to be “radically welcoming,” featuring local art, hosting pop-ups and acting as a pantry during the pandemic, according to Vanishing Seattle.

From Seattle Times Sep. 21, 2023

His group was accompanied by his dog, Resistencia, who was adopted by his wife while Lula was imprisoned and lived with his supporters camped outside the prison for more than 500 days.

From Washington Post Jan. 1, 2023

One near the stage was Heidel Arboleda, 35, a member of the front line at Puerto Resistencia, one of the most important points of protest in the city.

From Washington Post May 24, 2022

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