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Unamuno

American  
[oo-nuh-moo-noh, oo-nah-moo-naw] / ˌu nəˈmu noʊ, ˌu nɑˈmu nɔ /

noun

  1. Miguel de 1864–1936, Spanish philosopher, poet, novelist, and essayist.


Unamuno British  
/ unaˈmuno /

noun

  1. Miguel de (miˈɣɛl de). 1864–1936, Spanish philosopher and writer

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Unamuno's first thoughts were that La Guaira was experiencing another natural disaster, 26 years ago after a landslide of biblical proportions swept away 10,000 people, many of them washed out to sea.

From Barron's

He quoted the Spanish poet and philosopher Miguel de Unamuno in describing the need to do more to connect with residents, particularly in poor neighborhoods: “The freedom of the people is in their culture.”

From New York Times

It would seem to contradict Unamuno, though.

From New York Times

“Eternity, eternity!” writes the Spanish philosopher Miguel de Unamuno in my pleasingly battered Dover edition of his “Tragic Sense of Life.”

From New York Times

I attended the first Unamuno Author Festival, where mostly American poets have converged to share their work.

From Los Angeles Times