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You can see the excitement he felt in his letters: "Buenos Aires is utterly bizarre a combination of Paris and Madrid shorn of historical depth, with hallucinating avenidas flanked with lime trees, where not even the humblest housewife need forgo the architectural aspirations of Marie Antoinette."
The News From Everywhere David Mason 2011
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Avocado introduced me to tapas, paella, and siestas where we would shop down long calles and avenidas, browsing through windows to find gorgeous spanish fans while the shop owners were on lunch.
Sevilla. « 2009
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Han llegado tan lejos que hasta usan niños en las avenidas para mendigar, han asimilado nuestra cultura y nuestras costumbres.
Global Voices in English » Dominican Republic: The Financial Cost of Undocumented Haitian Immigrants 2009
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The avenidas— avenues—always ran north and south, and those west of the main avenue bore odd numbers while those east of the main avenue bore even numbers.
Risk No Secrets Cindy Gerard 2010
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The avenidas— avenues—always ran north and south, and those west of the main avenue bore odd numbers while those east of the main avenue bore even numbers.
Risk No Secrets Cindy Gerard 2010
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Along Mexicali's broader avenidas huge multi-room palacios with curving green-tiled roofs and red-and-gold lacquered pavilions invoke the imperial architecture of China past.
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No permitiremos el bloqueo de avenidas o vialidades primarias que desquicien el tráfico, eleven la contaminación y afecten el libre tránsito de terceros.
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Enquanto a mídia local se organizava na cobertura, o Twitter demonstrava os principais problemas enfrentados pelos moradores pelo excesso de água acumulado em avenidas da cidade.
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Along Mexicali's broader avenidas huge multi-room palacios with curving green-tiled roofs and red-and-gold lacquered pavilions invoke the imperial architecture of China past.
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But it should be no surprise that Karmazin already sought to meet rival XM Satellite Radio in exploring the avenidas of the Hispanic market.
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