Brazilian
Americanadjective
noun
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He runs a hedge-fund firm, Moreton Capital Partners, that bets on the price of everything from American grains to Southeast Asian palm oil to Brazilian sugar and soybeans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Brazilian government on Wednesday said it was suing the Discord messaging platform for nearly $100 million in damages over its alleged failure to protect children from harmful content and demanded it adopt stronger safeguards.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Turnaround plans at its Brazilian open-pit gold mine, Mara Rosa, are progressing in line with expectations, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The 22-year-old Brazilian will come in as a replacement for compatriot Savinho, who looks set to join Tottenham.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
She and her family had just returned from the Amazonian city of Manaus and had been checked and cleared by Brazilian doctors before departure.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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I felt for the brazilian fans because the germans were merciless but Brazil were awful and Luiz was a disaster as captain .
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2014
A decent crowd, mostly made up of Brazilians, had assembled.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
"We saw on social media that the Brazilians took over Times Square... And then we showed up and there were only Germans!" said 32-year-old Fabricio Miatto.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Sepp Blatter, Fifa president from 1998 to 2015, was critical during his tenure about the growing trend at the time of countries fast-tracking naturalisation for players - particularly Brazilians.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Brazilians will pack into a Queens restaurant where samba dancers provide pregame entertainment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
“He was a charming companion...He was what we Brazilians call a ‘pandego’...‘the life of the party,”’ said Rondon.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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