Rio Grande do Sul
Americannoun
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a state in S Brazil. 107,923 sq. mi. (279,520 sq. km). Pôrto Alegre.
noun
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"Life is brutal, but it is also a paradise, and it's about going through many different moments," said Sonza, who is from Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The floods submerged entire towns, destroyed bridges, shuttered an international airport and displaced nearly 600,000 people across the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
From New York Times • May 30, 2024
More than 2.3 million Brazilians from 469 municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul have been affected by what has been described as a "climate disaster" by the Brazilian government.
From BBC • May 25, 2024
Maria Inês Rodrigues Lobato of Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil is also a cooresponding author on the paper.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2024
These coal deposits extend from Rio Grande do Sul north into the state of S�o Paulo.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
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