Ximenes
Americannoun
noun
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In the case of the bishop, Carlos Ximenes Belo, the Vatican disciplined him in 2020, one year after Holy See officials said they had became aware of accusations.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 17, 2022
“We accept and submit to any decision issued by the Vatican on the allegation against Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo, whether it is right or wrong,” Saldanha said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
The research institute where Dr. Ximenes and his colleagues work is cramped and decrepit.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes, an epidemiologist at both the University of Pernambuco and the Federal University of Pernambuco, notes that one of the obstacles to develop well-thought-out communication strategies is getting dedicated funding.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2021
Ferdinand concentrated his attack upon the Gibralfaro; his terrible cannon, known as the "Seven Sisters of Ximenes," wrapped the castle in smoke and flame; night and day the artillery blazed to and fro.
From The Moors in Spain by Stanley Lane-Poole
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