South American
Britishadjective
noun
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Their report also signalled the presence of South American military contractors but could not identify who employed them.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Tomatoes, you know, aren’t authentic to Italy,” Shani said, noting their South American origins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The artist was slated to perform six South American shows in November and December.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Langer coordinates the project "Exploring the Diversity of South American Cretaceous Dinosaurs and Their Associated Faunas," which is supported by FAPESP.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
In the 1960s and 1970s Francis L. Black, a virologist at Yale, conducted safety and efficacy tests among South American Indians of a new, improved measles vaccine.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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