Valla
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A lifeguard filmed himself plucking one from the waves at Bondi on New Years Day, and most recently, another parcel was found on Valla Beach in the mid-north coast in March.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2024
To prevent future deaths, Nancy Valla said, she pressed the Long Beach hospital where she worked to install barriers or fencing at a tall structure on its campus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
Valla joins UBS as co-head of global banking alongside Javier Oficialdegui, while Hinton and Anthony will also join the global banking team, according to an internal memo.
From Reuters ● Apr. 24, 2023
Valla “is a kind of philologist-hero,” she said, with a laugh.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2023
“The man doesn’t draw breath who will do it,” he proclaimed to Charles, at the entrance to the Valla de Gallo.
From The Bright Shawl by Joseph Hergesheimer
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