Andes
Example Sentences
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Nestled in southern Ecuador's network of Andes mountains is the town of Piñas, whose 8,000 inhabitants live in houses scattered across a valley.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
From the Andes to Central America, new leaders are taking power with populist mandates centered on free-market economic policies and iron-fisted security strategies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
In North and South America, including the Andes virus that has recently been in the news, infections can lead to hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
Mineral extraction projects looking for copper, lithium and more have proliferated across the Argentine Andes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
After his return, he became head of the anthropology department at Cornell University, from which position he led its celebrated efforts to alleviate poverty in the Andes.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
