Valladolid

American

[val-uh-duh-lid, vah-yah-thaw-leeth] / ˌvæl ə dəˈlɪd, ˌvɑ yɑ ðɔˈlið /

noun

a city in northern Spain, northwest of Madrid: Columbus died here 1506.

Valladolid British

/ baʎaðoˈlið /

noun

a city in NW Spain: residence of the Spanish court in the 16th century; university (1346). Pop: 321 143 (2003 est)
the former name (until 1828) of Morelia

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The incident occurred during Real Madrid's match against Real Valladolid in September 2022.

From BBC

Argüello, who is archbishop of Valladolid, described the accord as "another step forward along the path that for years we have been travelling".

From BBC

European champions Spain have four wins from four in Group E after defeating Bulgaria 4-0 in Valladolid.

From Barron's

Mbappe's total came from 34 matches and included hat-tricks against Valladolid and Barcelona.

From BBC

Two-time world time trial champion Ganna, 29, lived up to his billing as the favourite, with the Ineos Grenadiers rider edging out Australian Jay Vine by a second in Valladolid.

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