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Limón

American  
[lee-mawn] / liˈmɔn /

noun

  1. José 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.

  2. Also called Puerto Limón. a seaport in E Costa Rica.


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“We look forward to the federal government following through on its commitment to invest in transportation and infrastructure” around the Olympics, Limón said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Flor Ocampo Díaz, 33, a municipal employee in Limón, said a constitutional reform was needed to let the government tackle criminal groups.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Poet Laureate Ada Limón says here, and the film gives at least some attention to Oliver’s detractors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Sports editor Iliana Limón Romero contributed to this story.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

On Friday, Limón joined immigration advocates outside a U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2026

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