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padre

[pah-drey, -dree, pah-thre, pah-dre] / ˈpɑ dreɪ, -dri, ˈpɑ ðrɛ, ˈpɑ drɛ /








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Padre Tiago has threatened to eradicate American influence and to nationalize the United Fruit Co. plantations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

Despite their impressive floats, Unidos de Padre Miguel came last this year and therefore will not be competing in the top tier in 2026.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025

Red Cross volunteers set up cots and tables as the organization began converting the temporary evacuation center at Padre Serra Parish into an overnight shelter.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024

Church figures who claimed to have experienced the stigmata wounds, including Padre Pio and Pope Francis’ namesake, St. Francis of Assisi, have inspired millions of Catholics.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024

I’d written a letter to Padre Fabre down at Santo Tomas.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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