Salazar

American  

[sal-uh-zahr, sahl-, suh-lah-zahr] / ˌsæl əˈzɑr, ˌsɑl-, sə lɑˈzɑr /

noun

1. Antonio de Oliveira 1889–1970, premier of Portugal 1933–68.

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Salazar British  

/ sələˈzar /

noun

1. Antonio de Oliveira (ənˈtɔnju ˈdəː oliˈvəɪrə). 1889–1970, Portuguese statesman; dictator (1932–68)

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Example Sentences

Rep. María Elvira Salazar, a Miami Republican, lamented the separation of mixed-status families at a news conference last month to promote a bill she is sponsoring, dubbed the Dignity Act.

From The Wall Street Journal

Salazar will echo far beyond this case.

From Slate

“We love this idea that a group of people can get together and do things they wouldn’t be able to do on their own,” said co-owner Vida Forrest y Salazar.

From The Wall Street Journal

For fans of “The Silence of the Lambs,” the connection between the so-called Dr. Salazar and Hannibal Lecter is uncannily similar.

From Los Angeles Times

Florida Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar said on social media she was following the situation and "awaiting further details from US authorities".

From BBC