Andes

Example Sentences

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I eat those Andes Mints now — and I smile when I think of mom.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Hantavirus doesn’t usually spread between humans, but the Andes strain can with prolonged exposure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"Mining will take place across the Andes, generating hundreds of thousands of jobs," he told parliament in March.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

While most hantaviruses do not pass from person to person, rare instances of human transmission have been documented with the Andes virus strain, which is the strain behind this outbreak.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Highland Mexico and the Andes would similarly have been suitable for many of each other’s crops and domestic animals.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond