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America

[uh-mer-i-kuh] / əˈmɛr ɪ kə /
NOUN
New World
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The university’s location in a finance hub helps students meet company representatives from Wells Fargo and Bank of America, said Christian Varnado, an assistant director at the campus’s career-services center.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We have helped with democratic transitions all over, particularly in South America.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"This was a military action involving Delta Force, involving the army, apparently involving thousands of troops, involving at least 150 military aircraft, perhaps involving dozens of ships off the coast of Venezuela and South America."

From BBC

“The ramifications over America’s gunboat diplomacy are likely to be more influential within Latin America,” Capital Economics’ Neil Shearing says in commentary.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The ramifications over America’s gunboat diplomacy are likely to be more influential within Latin America,” Capital Economics’ Neil Shearing said in a commentary.

From The Wall Street Journal