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Heredia

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[e-re-thyah, ay-ray-dya] / ɛˈrɛ ðjɑ, eɪ reɪˈdja /

noun

  1. José María de 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.

  2. a city in central Costa Rica, N of San José.


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When Humala was convicted, his wife Nadine Heredia was also found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to 15 years in prison.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

The head of state rail operator Renfe, Alvaro Fernandez Heredia, said human error has "been practically ruled out" and both trains were travelling well under the speed limit of 250 kph.

From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026

Human error has "been practically ruled out", Renfe President Alvaro Fernandez Heredia told Spanish public radio RNE.

From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026

Heredia said he located Anthony’s body about 45 feet underwater in the waterfall pool that leads into the North Fork American River.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025

A great amount of property was destroyed in the cities of San José, Heredia, and Barba.

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 by Various

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