barrios

Definition of barriosnext
plural of barrio

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Noun
  • House Bill 842, which the House Revenue and Taxation Committee unanimously agreed to print, extends to fire and ambulance districts that serve those cities, too.
    Mark Dee March 6, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
  • California may be overwhelmingly Democratic, but the GOP likely needs to win some of those districts to hold on to its slim majority in the House.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Yes, many of the menus are tucked inside the tony enclaves of Newport Beach, but a handful of others cities, ones that don’t hug our sapphire coastline, are also serving up serious pinkies-up energy.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
  • According to Côte d’Azur Sotheby’s International Realty’s latest ultra-prime report, demand has been steadily shifting toward larger estates in the region’s quieter residential enclaves, where privacy, security, and year-round livability now rank as highly as sea views.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The piece has eight sections, representing eight rounds of chemotherapy.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Real Man Adventures isn’t broken up into chapter-length sections of narrative, but rather brief, discursive essays.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Commissioner Tammy Pierce requested that Oncor consider meeting with neighborhoods for similiar projects even if it’s not requested, and that an independent study be completed on the health impact of Oncor substations.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The Tokyo outpost, which opened in November 2025 inside the Hulic Ginza Building, takes the brand's signature stillness and drops it into one of the most electric neighborhoods in the country.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Cars line up at all hours, hoods serving as makeshift tables while drivers unwrap sandwiches still warm from the press.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Like the hoods of two cars in a traffic accident, the continents crunched together, simultaneously shortening and flexing.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Jayhawks were also outrebounded 22-8 in the opening two quarters.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Millerchip said renewal rates are seeing some benefit from their retention programs, but acknowledged there will be a few more quarters of downticks before reaching a maturation point.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Barrios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrios. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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