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
Heredia also ruled out speeding as a cause of the accident.
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
Prosecutors had asked that Humala be sentenced to 20 years in jail and Heredia to 26 and a half years.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025
Of course, when Heredia arrived at the river he was recalled; the caziques returning with him, to whom Cortes said, he had formed a different plan.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal
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