Palawan
Americannoun
noun
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The counter-landing drill on the island of Palawan also involved artillery, mortars, light armored vehicles and attack drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The convoy will depart the island of Palawan on December 10.
From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2023
The incident occurred at around 10:15 a.m. near the platform of a natural gas field 27 nautical miles off Palawan province, Brawner said.
From Reuters • Nov. 23, 2023
Harris also became the highest ranking U.S. official to visit Palawan, a Filipino island adjacent to the South China Sea that has been a front line for the territorial disputes.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2023
The Palawan representative form is strongly marked and easily to be distinguished from O. x. xanthonotus of Java.
From Notes on Philippine Birds Collected by Governor W. Cameron Forbes Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zo?logy at Harvard College, Vol. LXV. No. 4. by Bangs, Outram
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