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With the hopes of taking the genre from the barrios of Cuba to the masses, the duo composed by Delgado and Randy Malcolm team up with a wave of up-and-coming producers and artists such as Dale Pututi, Dany Ome, Kevincito El 13, and L Kimii, as well as one of the genre’s pioneer, Chocolate.
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Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 16 May 2025
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Education lifted him from the barrio.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2025
Walking onto the set feels like entering a real-life street in the barrio.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
Gazans Share Pope Francis' Last Message To Christian Palestinians
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The man currently mourned by the world's 1.4 billion Catholics was a boy from a Buenos Aires barrio born to a working-class family of immigrants.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 16 May 2025
Follow More of Our Reporting on Explore more Fort Worth history in photos & untold stories
Fort Worth
Education lifted him from the barrio.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2025
Walking onto the set feels like entering a real-life street in the barrio.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
Gazans Share Pope Francis' Last Message To Christian Palestinians
By Raquel Rosario Sánchez
Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member
opinion
0
The man currently mourned by the world's 1.4 billion Catholics was a boy from a Buenos Aires barrio born to a working-class family of immigrants.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barrio
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In January, Israeli forces recovered the body of soldier Oron Shaul, who was killed during a battle in the enclave in July 2014.—
Eugenia Yosef,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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The situation in Gaza is the worst since the war between Israel and Hamas militants began 19 months ago, the United Nations said on May 30, despite a resumption of limited aid deliveries in the Palestinian enclave.—
Danilo Arnone,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
Noun
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Most women operate on Meng's side of the strip; the majority of vendors are on Ocasio-Cortez's side, with their district border running through the center of the street.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2025
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The sisters were found about 30 minutes northwest, in the Wenatchee River Ranger district, a remote, mountainous region of Washington that encompasses approximately 696,000 acres.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
8 June 2025
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Beyond Seongnam’s working-class neighborhoods, Lee has provoked in many an equally intense dislike — a fact that cannot be explained by his policies alone.—
Max Kim,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2025
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The study also showed larger effects in neighborhoods with more vegetation or more economic disadvantages, as well as among people who have smoked at any point in their life.—
Jamie Hailstone,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Doctoring provides powerful tools for getting under the hood, but writing offers ones that dig into the interstitial spaces where our more utilitarian tools falter.—
Danielle Ofri,
New Yorker,
7 June 2025
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Two things are key: ‘Spatial analytics’ are easy to use—the complexity is under the hood.—
Cindy Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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For Burns Harbor, funding the trail sections has been challenging.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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In the surreal fictional section, estranged friends reconnect on Christmas and rehash the past while questioning whether a foreboding bloodlike substance leaking out into the hallway is real.—
Jasmine Vojdani,
Vulture,
2 June 2025
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“Barrio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrio. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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