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- noun A person from
Ecuador or of Ecuadorian descent. - adjective Of, from, or pertaining to
Ecuador or the Ecuadorian people.
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Examples
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He had been on the telephone all afternoon, calling Ecuadorian financiers and banks, and the news he expected to bring was about all the properties he and the Hiroguchis could call their own in a day or two.
Galapagos Vonnegut, Kurt 1985
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The Ecuadorian is a target, by Whelan's own admission, of Manchester United and Real Madrid, and his new boss is realistic about his prospects of keeping hold of the
mirror.co.uk - Home 2009
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announced today that President Obama called Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa to congratulate him on his recent re-election and "to commend the people of Ecuador for their commitment to democracy."
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In addition, there is an enormous quantity of discarded produce, such as Ecuadorian bananas that do not reach the market and simply spoil, that can be made into ethanol and put to good use.
Autoblog Green 2009
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On Monday, an Ecuadorian judge ordered Chevron to pay an $8.6 billion fine and an equal amount in punitive damages.
Democracy Now!: Ecuadorian Court Orders Chevron to Pay $17 Billion for Oil Pollution in Amazon (VIDEO INTERVIEW) Democracy Now! 2011
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"The Ecuadorian court's judgment is illegitimate and unenforceable," a Chevron statement said.
Ecuadorian court rules Chevron must pay $8 billion for oil pollution Juan Forero 2011
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Serve with Ecuadorian style cooked rice, fried plantains, salad with tomato and onion curtido, fried or grilled meat (or fish/poultry/egg), avocado slices and some good aji or hot sauce on the side.
Menestra de Porotos (Bean Stew) : The Cooking Adventures of Chef Paz 2010
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In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan on Tuesday, the California-based oil giant accuses the plaintiffs, their lawyers and other members of their legal team of conspiring to manufacture evidence, intimidate Ecuadorian court officials and withhold evidence from U.S. courts.
Chevron Seeks to Turn Tables in Ecuador Case Ben Casselman 2011
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Serve with Ecuadorian style cooked rice, carne asada o carne frita (fried thin beef steaks), fried ripe plantains or fried green plantains, and a small salad or avocado slices.
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Serve with Ecuadorian style cooked rice, carne asada o carne frita (fried thin beef steaks), fried ripe plantains or fried green plantains, and a small salad or avocado slices.
Arroz con Menestra (Lentil Stew with Rice) : The Cooking Adventures of Chef Paz 2010
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