Salazar
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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When Salazar pressed play, it kicked off an impromptu karaoke session, and the team joined in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Many small-business owners have poured their life’s work and wealth into their businesses, Salazar said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Salazar, who led Oregon’s state housing agency during the COVID-19 pandemic and later worked as a regional director for HUD, is a longtime proponent of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Salazar, a longtime Democrat and former U.S. senator and secretary of the Interior under President Obama, became a “persona non grata” in Mexico City following Zambada’s arrest and resigned after the election of Donald Trump.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
He thought, too, about what everyone was saying about him, and his growing dread that he was somehow connected with Salazar Slytherin.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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