Verde
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Cape Verde was the vessel's intended final destination, but authorities there prevented passengers from disembarking.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
At the Golden State Annex in McFarland and at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield, detainees said they spent at least $50 per week on commissary items so they wouldn’t go hungry.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
A rare strain of hantavirus broke out on the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius as it sailed from Argentina to Cape Verde.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The US citizen who tested positive "did not show symptoms when they were in Cape Verde", where the MV Hondius stopped before reaching the Canary Islands, the ministry said.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The waiter came over, and Dimple ordered Bacalhau a Gomes de Sá, salted cod with onions and potatoes, while Rishi asked for Caldo Verde without the sausage.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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