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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barrio
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Israel responded with a devastating campaign of airstrikes and a ground invasion that have killed more than 45,000 people, destroyed much of the enclave and displaced nearly two million.Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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But this enclave of palm trees and ramblers is different.Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2024
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As a result, the Texas Railroad Commission has refused to plug it, claiming the responsibility -- and hefty price tag -- lies with the county water district.Evan Simon, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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One principal said district insiders told her that 14 guns have been seized on campuses since the start of the school year through November.Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Cool, there are 114 hotels in that neighborhood alone.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Ted Drewes Frozen Custard stand is in the 6700 block of Chippewa Street in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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The vehicle had heavy damage to the front end and passenger side, a deflated right front tire and thick smoke coming from underneath the hood, according to police.Staff report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
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Pixels dress up the front grille, spanning the hood in a light bar, and framing the rear lift gate.Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Three tiered aft decks include a beach club, two pools, a gym, and a sauna, while the forward section is reserved for the owner’s suite with an office, dressing room, ensuite, and private foredeck.Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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His most recent film, Belle (2021), was selected for the Cannes Première section at the 74th Cannes Film Festival, and has gone on to be his biggest box office success with $65 million worldwide.Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Barrio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrio. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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