Fuerteventura
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He left Guinea at a young age and later boarded a boat in Morocco with around 50 people that reached the nearby island of Fuerteventura last year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Citing local wisdom, Gloria says there are only three types of people in Fuerteventura — residents, tourists and those who are running from something.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
"I borrowed boxing gloves, forgot my gum shield, but wasn't going all that way not to spar," laughed First, who has also trained in Cuba, Fuerteventura and the Philippines where he once owned an apartment.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2022
An additional 55 migrants — all from sub-Saharan African countries — were pulled from a boat in waters near the island of Fuerteventura.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 13, 2021
On the 17th they captured at Fuerteventura two ships, Spanish and Flemish, and stocked their own vessels with wine from the latter.
From Raleigh by Lang, Andrew
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