Costa Rican
Britishadjective
noun
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Ricardo Arias from the Costa Rican Red Cross told local journalist Joan Camargo, external that Gil was in a stable condition.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Costa Rican political scientist Laura Fernandez was sworn in as president on Friday, the latest right-winger to win power in Latin America on a promise to combat drug-related violence.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
“My hand won’t shake when it comes to making the decisions we need to restore peace in Costa Rican homes,” Fernández said during the campaign.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
Costa Rican officials have repeatedly confirmed that they will take him in.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2025
The more southerly of 220 the two Costa Rican ranges, known as the Cordillera de Talamanca, rises south of the Gulf of Nicoya, and extends midway between the two oceans towards the south-east.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various
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