Ávila

American

[ah-vuh-luh, ah-vee-lah] / ˈɑ və lə, ˈɑ viˌlɑ /

noun

a city in central Spain, a religious and academic center.

Ávila British

/ ˈaβila /

noun

a city in central Spain: 11th-century granite walls and Romanesque cathedral. Pop: 52 078 (2003 est)

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Nacua, Young, defensive lineman Kobie Turner and offensive linemen Steve Avila and Warren McClendon Jr. and punter Ethan Evans are eligible for extensions.

From Los Angeles Times

Roberto Alvarez Avila, a father of three young daughters, survived the shootout and remains injured on the island.

From The Wall Street Journal

Another email suggests Epstein sent £10,000 to Lord Mandelson's partner, Reinaldo Avila da Silva, in 2009 to pay for an osteopathy course.

From BBC

Emails also show that Mandelson’s partner, Reinaldo Avila Da Silva, asked Epstein in 2009 to wire money to cover the cost of his enrollment in an osteopathy-training course.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Many of us are aware that the amnesty law does not cover our relatives," Hiowanka Avila, 39, told AFP outside the Rodeo 1 prison near Caracas, where many of the detainees are ex-soldiers or officers.

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