barrios

plural of barrio

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Noun
  • Immediately, some Southern states adjusted their primaries to give them time to change voting districts.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2026
  • Legislators opted to eliminate only one of the majority-Black districts held by Democrats, fearing that going further could make other districts held by Republican incumbents like House Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise too competitive.
    Sam Gringlas, NPR, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Both reflect desires to leave century-old stadiums and home cities for vast sites that allow for planned enclaves of surrounding restaurants, hotels, offices, stores and homes.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
  • Despite the name, not all Chinatowns are limited to Chinese shops and restaurants; ethnic enclaves consisting of any range of Asian businesses could fall under the umbrella.
    Candy Hom - For the AJC, AJC.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Clarke Central football coach and former Georgia baseball coach David Perno was diagnosed with lung and blood cancer in January and had surgery to remove two sections of his right lung in March, the coach confirmed to the AJC on Thursday.
    Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
  • But perhaps the most salient sections are those that deal with music’s positive effects on all human brains, not just those that are injured or impaired.
    Juliet Izon, The Atlantic, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • From the observation deck, visitors can spot the Golden Gate Bridge, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, Alcatraz Island and a patchwork of neighborhoods draped across rolling hills.
    Alia Beard Rau, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • The 3rd District seat, now held by Supervisor Mary Vixie Sandy, who is not seeking reelection, represents parts of Woodland, the Bryte and Broderick neighborhoods in West Sacramento and the Wild Wings community.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Here's how to degrease kitchen cabinets, hoods, and ranges to create a less sticky cooking environment.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
  • In the video, the couple could be seen with their hoods up and riding rented Citi Bikes on the streets of the Big Apple as Sweeney giggled and took her feet off the pedals.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Four quarters of defensive dominance more than offset one quarter of offensive success for the Lynx on Friday night.
    Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026
  • Living in Kvaratskhelia’s old quarters when The Athletic visited was then-second team player Raul Baratelia, also a winger, and also from Samegrelo.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 29 May 2026
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