Salamanca
Americannoun
noun
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"No one had ever dared do that," said political scientist Luis Salamanca, who noted that up until recently, such statements would have invited harsh political repression.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
He also played in England with West Bromwich Albion and in Spain with Salamanca and Osasuna before making more than 200 appearances in all competition for Real Sociedad from 2011 to 2017, scoring 72 times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2025
Only five days before her abduction, Claudia Sheinbaum, the presidential candidate for Mexico’s governing Morena party held a rally in Salamanca and acknowledged the violence sweeping the region.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
In Salamanca, a woman named Concha met Nasar, a Moroccan soldier stationed nearby.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2023
Maybe I expected that I would see her walking through a field and I would call to her and she would say, “Oh Salamanca, my left arm,” and “Oh Salamanca, take me home.”
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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