Salazar

American

[sal-uh-zahr, sahl-, suh-lah-zahr] / ˌsæl əˈzɑr, ˌsɑl-, sə lɑˈzɑr /

noun

Antonio de Oliveira 1889–1970, premier of Portugal 1933–68.

Salazar British

/ sələˈzar /

noun

Antonio de Oliveira (ənˈtɔnju ˈdəː oliˈvəɪrə). 1889–1970, Portuguese statesman; dictator (1932–68)

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Florida Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar said on social media she was following the situation and "awaiting further details from US authorities".

From BBC

“Like so many companies choosing to plant their flag here, you’ll find a city built for growth, low taxes, smart regulation and a skilled workforce ready to get to work,” Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, who represents Miami in Congress, wrote on X in reply to Palantir’s move.

From MarketWatch

US Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar — a close ally of Secretary of State Marco Rubio — warned that Guanipa should be released immediately.

From Barron's

I turned to Alex Salazar, co-founder and CEO of San Francisco-based AI startup Arcade.dev, for insight.

From The Wall Street Journal

The model, acting as a planner, “dynamically decides which skills and tools it needs to solve the problem, iterates on the plan, and executes it without rigid preprogramming,” Salazar said.

From The Wall Street Journal

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