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Torralba

American  
[taw-rahl-buh, tawr-rahl-bah] / tɔˈrɑl bə, tɔrˈrɑl bɑ /

noun

  1. the site of a Lower Paleolithic hunting and butchering station east of Madrid, in the province of Soria, Spain, characterized by butchered elephant remains, stone hand axes, cleavers, and scrapers, and rare pieces of worked wood.


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The villages of Higueras, Pavias and Torralba del Pinar, with a combined population of about 75, were the latest to be cleared, emergency services said.

From Reuters Mar. 28, 2023

The sergeant said Torralba told investigators she didn’t want the baby and Villa was not the father, the paper reported.

From Fox News Jul. 21, 2019

Records showed both Torralba and Villa were born in Mexico; their citizenship status was unclear.

From Fox News Jul. 21, 2019

Maya Torralba of the Kiowa, Comanche and Wichita tribes says she could have used a book like this when she was a girl.

From The Guardian Mar. 17, 2016

Father Torralba encouraged Joey to tell Marie Dachauer all about Tala, and that’s just what Joey does.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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