Alvarado

[ ahl-vah-rah-thaw ]

noun

1. A·lon·so de [ah-, lawn, -saw , th, e], c1490–1554, Spanish soldier in the conquests of Mexico and Peru: governor of Cuzco 1552?–54.
2. Pe·dro de [pe, -, th, r, aw , th, e], 1495–1541, Spanish soldier: chief aide of Cortés in conquest of Mexico; governor of Guatemala 1530–34.

Example Sentences

Pineda’s attorney, Steven Alvarado, disagreed with the idea that jail time would be the only justice in the case and said he believed his client is paying a “heavy price.”

From Los Angeles Times

Alvarado Gil’s lawsuit is the newest allegation of a scathing back-and-forth that involves the senator and Chad Condit, who in September filed a lawsuit in Sacramento County Superior Court claiming that for a large part of 2023, Alvarado Gil had “engaged in erratic, controlling, sexually dominating abuse of authority and power” against him.

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Condit served as Alvarado Gil’s chief of staff from the time she was elected in December 2022 until he was fired nearly a year later.

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Alvarado Gil asserts in the lawsuit that Condit was fired from his position because of “misconduct.”

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Alvarado Gil contends she “began to fear for her life and for her family’s safety” after Condit became “increasingly unstable and unpredictable.”

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