Costa Rican
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Freese saved the day by stopping three of the Costa Rican attempts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Chaves' statement came shortly after Costa Rica said it was closing its embassy in Havana and told Cuba to withdraw its diplomatic staff from San Jose, the Costa Rican capital.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
Costa Rican officials have repeatedly confirmed that they will take him in.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2025
The Costa Rican government agreed to accept him as a refugee and provide him legal status there, a letter from a Costa Rican official included in the legal filing says.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
Costa Rica recently concluded negotiations to participate in the US - Central American Free Trade Agreement, which, if ratified by the Costa Rican Legislature, would result in economic reforms and an improved investment climate.
From The 2004 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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