quinta

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Cerca de una quinta parte de los inmigrantes mexicanos dijeron que querían volver a México.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2023

Se estima que la delta representa más del 90% de los casos nuevos y está impulsando una quinta ola de enfermedades.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2021

The strongest of them are called essential oils, after the medieval alchemist’s notion of quinta essentia, a fifth essence of heavenly origin — a life force — to be extracted from terrestrial materials.

From New York Times • May 10, 2021

“Vinho verde is a growing segment,” being less alcoholic and a better fit with light foods, said Smith, whose other quinta, Covela, makes two kinds.

From Washington Times • Oct. 3, 2014

I then got a carriage, which carried me and my belongings on to "Bella Vista," that being the name of Mr. Treherne's quinta.

From Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay by Tetley, William C.