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Casas

American  
[kah-sahs] / ˈkɑ sɑs /

noun

  1. Bartolomé de las Las Casas, Bartolomé de.


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Claudia de las Casas, 17, who turned out to see the pope in Tenerife with her mother, said she was "moved" by his focus on the plight of migrants.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

Later Spanish theologians, such as Francisco de Vitoria and Bartolomé de las Casas, used innate reason to defend the inviolable humanity of Native Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

Casas said he interviewed other citizens present during raids and a pattern emerged.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2025

Biophysicists Nico Schramma, Gloria Casas Canales and Maziyar Jalaal devised a clever way to study what exactly happens to the chloroplast of P. lunula when it is exposed to light.

From Science Daily Nov. 18, 2024

So far as is known, Las Casas never tried to enumerate the original native population.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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