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Hernández

American  
[er-nahn-des] / ɛrˈnɑn dɛs /

noun

  1. José 1834–86, Argentine poet.


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A batter later, the Rockies’ diving third baseman Karros made a nifty play to throw out Teoscar Hernández after he drilled a ball up the line — holding Freeman at third in the process.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Hernández then walked to load the bases but Muncy grounded out to second base, leaving more runners stranded.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

“Housing is the middle class’s wealth engine—and many millennials showed up after the train already left the station,” said Ana Hernández Kent, who runs AK Research & Consulting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

A Homeland Security spokesperson declined to say whether Salvadorean authorities had requested that Hernández be apprehended.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Hernández adds that "the old fishermen of Yucatan still call the whale Itzam: this explains the name of Itzaes, by which the Mayas were known before the founding of Mayapan".

From The Evolution of the Dragon by Smith, G. Elliot