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Castilla

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

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

"What he's doing isn't a surprise. He's done it many times at Castilla," he said.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025

The Y is supposed to refer to Ysabel: the double I to Joanna I., or may be to the columns of Hercules, and the crowns upon them to those of Castilla and Aragon.

From The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 by Fairbanks, George R.

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