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Vargas

American

[vahr-guhs] / ˈvɑr gəs /

noun

Getulio Dornelles 1883–1954, Brazilian statesman.

Vargas British

/ ˈvarɡas /

noun

Getúlio Dornelles (ʒeˈtulju durˈneləʃ). 1883–1954, Brazilian statesman; president (1930–45; 1951–54)

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“My time frames are pretty ambitious, but I also know what I’m capable of when it comes to my speed,” Vargas added.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

As of early Saturday afternoon, Vargas still had a lot of painting to do in order to have the mural finished by the official unveiling at 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Vargas, who has a home in Japan because of the frequent mural work he does there, came up with the idea of a Torrance mural honoring the Dodgers’ Japanese stars around that time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Actor Edward James Olmos, who was visiting Vargas at the site Thursday morning, thinks his longtime friend is nuts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Angel Vargas was trying to teach us how to whistle.

From "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros

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