Heredia
Americannoun
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José María de 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
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a city in central Costa Rica, N of San José.
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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
On Monday, Renfe President Álvaro Fernández Heredia apparently ruled out "human error", telling RNE TV show Las Mañanas that, if "the driver makes a mistake, the system itself corrects it".
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Heredia also ruled out speeding as a cause of the accident.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
Juan Heredia — a diver with the Stockton-based Angels Recovery Dive Team, a nonprofit that specializes in recovering drowned bodies for grieving families — discovered the trio Saturday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025
Living individuals from Puerto Viejo, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, and from the Canal Zone, Panamá, are brown above with a metallic green tint.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by león, Juan R.
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