barrio

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Recent Examples of barrio At the Jewish new year, a tour of a historic and humble barrio On a drizzly day last week, ahead of Sheinbaum's inauguration and the start of the Jewish new year, historian Vania Martínez began a tour of the barrio in front of the synagogue, Monte Sinaí, which opened in 1923. Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024 The 1995 telenovela starring Thalia and Fernando Colunga tells the story of a young, uneducated girl who lives with her godmother in the barrios of Mexico City and works in a landfill. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024 These images introduced a way of life to people beyond the barrios. Rebecca Senf, The Conversation, 13 Sep. 2024 Raised in Pedregal — the same low-income and working-class barrio in Medallo that my parents migrated from — historically known as violent and unsafe, Castro’s pride in making it out comes as no surprise. Ashley Garcia Lezcano, refinery29.com, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for barrio 
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Noun
  • Manhattan’s Turtle Bay Gardens enclave has attracted musicians, writers, actors, and other notable individuals over the past century, including Katharine Hepburn, Stephen Sondheim, E.B. White, and Bob Dylan.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The dilemma is that if Google or Meta or even Apple does have the keys, as used to be the case, then the end-to-end encryption enclave falls away.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Republican Party also picked up three seats in the state Legislature, flipping seats in Orange County, Riverside and the Inland Empire, suggesting Democrats in once-safe districts could see bigger fights in the future.
    Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Within days, the alliance settled on a single candidate for almost all of the country’s nearly six hundred legislative districts and hammered out a common platform, calling for a minimum-wage hike, a price freeze on energy bills, and the reinstatement of wealth taxes that Macron had cancelled.
    Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Located near Piccadilly Circus at the intersection of Mayfair, Soho, and St. James neighborhoods, Hotel Café Royal is a coveted spot year-round, whether for a stay or just for afternoon tea, as T+L editor Susmita Baral experienced during her visit earlier this year.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The incident happened at a home near 41st Street and Forest Avenue in the Manheim Park neighborhood, KMBC reported, adding that Thomas has pleaded not guilty.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The two photos released Thursday morning show someone wearing a green-grey jacket with a hood and two large pockets.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Police have released several images of the shooter in which the gunman can be seen wearing a dark-colored jacket with a hood over his head, a black facemask, black-and-white sneakers and a distinctive gray backpack, USA TODAY reports.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Our astute campaign team tells you who’s up and who’s down and our business and lobbying section is unmatched.
    Bob Cusack, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Rather than simply autocompleting sections of code, as current AI tools do, these agents can take on more complex work, such as checking code into repositories or combining data to enable analysis.
    Will Knight, WIRED, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Barrio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrio. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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