Andes

Example Sentences

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Because of the potential for transmission, suspected Andes virus infections require strict infection prevention and control measures.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

San Juan's once-sparkling rivers have shriveled due to drought, and residents in the rugged, western Argentine province fear that prospective mining projects in the Andes will make matters worse.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

Five California residents were exposed to a strain of the hantavirus, known as Andes virus, that spread on a Dutch cruise ship and killed three people.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Ipsos showed Fujimori dominating the capital Lima, carrying the urban vote and the coast, while Sánchez swept the rural vote and the mountainous Andes regions.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Three times, though, cultures rose to dominate the Andes, uniting previously separate groups under a common banner.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann