- a word derived from Chile.
Example Sentences
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About 60 percent of the Chilean capital's waste this century -- around 18,000 tons per day -- has ended up in Tiltil.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
On November 3, 2018, the man attended a birthday party for 90 minutes along with around 100 other people in the village in Argentina's Chubut Province, near the Chilean border.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Antofagasta, the Chilean conglomerate that would own and operate the mine, in 2025 won zero-cost processing agreements with Chinese copper smelters, all of which are state-owned in whole or part.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
It is a private Chilean organisation focused on promoting reuse of resources rather than them being thrown away.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Or even earlier than that—the Chilean site had suggestive evidence of artifacts more than thirty thousand years old.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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