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Castilla

American  
[kahs-tee-yah] / kɑsˈti yɑ /

noun

  1. Ramón 1797–1867, Peruvian general and statesman: president of Peru 1845–51 and 1855–62.


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The group's leader, Fernando Sanchez Castilla, a long-time plant employee who also serves as mayor of a nearby village, warns that shutting the facility would devastate dozens of surrounding communities.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“When I speak with investors or rating agencies, one of the top concerns is always, who will come after Julio?” said Luis Miguel Castilla, a former finance minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Such is the history of organized crime in Mexico, says Manelich Castilla, who served as commissioner of Mexico’s Federal Police.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Next in line is Alvaro Arbeloa, Castilla coach.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

A Castilla y � Leon Nuevo mundo di� Coton! say they; but depend upon it, every country that is to be rich and strong in the time that is coming must have part in it.

From The Story of Francis Cludde by Weyman, Stanley John