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rayah

British  
/ ˈrɑːjə, ˈraɪə /

noun

  1. Also (less common): raia.  (formerly) a non-Muslim subject of the Ottoman Empire

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Etymology

Origin of rayah

C19: from Turkish raiyye , from Arabic ra`iyah herd, flock

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Despite a record-breaking effort from Rayah Marshall, the eighth-seeded Trojans were ousted from the first round of the tournament by No. 9 South Dakota State, losing 62-57 in overtime at Virginia Tech’s Cassell Coliseum on Friday night.

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Rayah Marshall added 14 points, Littleton and Kayla Williams both had 13.

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Sophomore Rayah Marshall, the lone returning starter from last season, is the only player in the Pac-12 averaging a double-double at 13.5 points and 11.8 rebounds.

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Rayah Marshall had 17 points, 20 rebounds and six blocks in 48 minutes.

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Rayah Marshall had 15 points, eight rebounds and three blocks for USC and Kayla Williams also scored 15 points.

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