Vuelta Abajo
Americannoun
noun
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"Agriculture is not spared by the current oil situation, which is very serious," Hector Luis Prieto, a producer from the western Vuelta Abajo region, told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Cindy Blackman, Santana's second wife, joined on drums in a powerful rendition of "Vuelta Abajo," a tribute to the late American jazz drummer Williams who played with Miles Davis and McLaughlin.
From Reuters • Jul. 2, 2011
Best Corona Coronas come from the region of Vuelta Abajo in western Cuba.
From Time Magazine Archive
I made an excursion from Havana to San Antonio de los Baños, a pleasant little town at nine leagues distance, in a southeast direction from the capital, in what is called the Vuelta Abajo.
From Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America by Bryant, William Cullen
It was given a distinct name, Vuelta Abajo, a term variously translated but referring to the downward bend of the section of the island in which that grade is produced.
From Cuba, Old and New by Robinson, Albert G. (Albert Gardner)
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