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Salazar

[ sal-uh-zahr, sahl-; Portuguese suh-lah-zahr ]

noun

  1. An·to·nio de O·li·vei·ra [ah, n, -, taw, -ny, oo, d, uh, aw-lee-, vey, -, r, uh], 1889–1970, premier of Portugal 1933–68.


Salazar

/ sələˈzar /

noun

  1. SalazarAntonio de Oliveira18891970MPortuguesePOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state Antonio de Oliveira (ənˈtɔnju ˈdəː oliˈvəɪrə). 1889–1970, Portuguese statesman; dictator (1932–68)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Eddie said that when his father was 20, he traveled to Sinaloa’s capital, Culiacán, to meet the bosses: El Chapo and his eldest son, Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar.

Escobedo and Guzmán Salazar were around the same age and shared an interest in flashy clothing and fast cars.

U.S. prosecutors said Escobedo went on to purchase Lamborghinis, a McLaren and a Nissan GTR for Guzmán Salazar.

Now 41, Guzmán Salazar is the reputed leader of Los Chapitos, a cartel faction that formed after his father was captured, extradited to the U.S. and sentenced in 2019 to life in prison.

The fighting began in late July when Guzmán Salazar’s half-brother allegedly kidnapped Zambada and turned him over to U.S. authorities.

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