Ful·gen·cio[fool-hen-syaw], /fulˈhɛn syɔ/, Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar, 1901–73, Cuban military leader: dictator of Cuba 1934–40; president 1940–44, 1952–59.
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“I was floored,” says neurosurgeon Paulo Niemeyer, who had contacted Batista for the event.
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Batista, a onetime powerboat racer, favored fast cars and yachts.
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Batista was a frequent guest of president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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Not that Batista was conniving to play investors or that Brazilian officials groomed him to lure foreign capital.
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Nonetheless, the judge did not send Batista to jail, ordering him instead to perform two years of community service.
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Batista Amigazzi, though his chief talent seemed to consist in the excellence of his copies.
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I think that we all know that there were injustices committed under the Batista administration.
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Batista Crosato, of Venice, whose genius and fine taste are extolled by Sig.
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Batista, the disciple of Baciccio, which makes it there appear as if they had been distinct individuals.
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Batista Tassinari ought to be ranked among his fellow disciples, if we only regard the period in which he flourished.
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British Dictionary definitions for Batista
Batista
/ (Spanishbaˈtista) /
noun
Fulgencio (fulˈxenθjo), full name Batista y Zaldívar . 1901–73, Cuban military leader and dictator: president of Cuba (1940–44, 1952–59); overthrown by Fidel Castro