Lara

British

/ ˈlɑːrə /

noun

Brian Charles. born 1969,Trinidadian cricketer: scored 11,953 runs in 131 test matches (1990–2006) for the West Indies; holder of records for highest individual score in first-class cricket (501 not out for Warwickshire, 1994) and for highest test innings (400 not out against England, 2004)

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"Tomb Raider" star Lara Croft will be crafted in Unreal Engine in her upcoming fresh adventures too, said Scot Amos, director of the Crystal Dynamics studio.

From Barron's

Heidy Trujillo, 26, was sentenced to four years in Ventura County jail and Manuel David Ibarra, 38, and Camilo Antonio Aguilar Lara, 32, each received four years and four months, the Ventura County district attorney’s office said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times

The state’s elected insurance commissioner, Ricardo Lara, says improvements will take time.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They’re committed to no longer abandoning these communities,” Lara said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lara, the regulator, appears exasperated by some insurers’ reluctance to re-enter the market, despite getting pretty much everything on their wish list.

From The Wall Street Journal

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