Espírito Santo
Americannoun
noun
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The area in Linhares, Espírito Santo, has been exposed to iron mining waste since the Fundão tailings dam collapsed in Minas Gerais in November 2015.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
She was a finalist in the 2014 Sabew Awards and the British Press Awards for uncovering a financial scandal at Portuguese lender Banco Espírito Santo, which ended up collapsing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
In just under two years Nuno Espírito Santo guided Nottingham Forest from a relegation battle back into Europe for the first time in 30 years.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025
It’s so iconic in the southeastern state of Espírito Santo that it’s posted on hotel ads.
From National Geographic • Jul. 17, 2023
The ruling from a federal court in Espírito Santo state said “the facts shown by police authorities show a clear purpose of Telegram of not cooperating with the investigation.”
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2023
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