Liao
American-
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 907–1125.
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a river in NE China, flowing through S Manchuria into the Gulf of Liaotung. 700 miles (1,125 km) long.
noun
Example Sentences
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It was unclear how Liao Fan managed to evade the blockade, but it is possible it unloaded Iranian-linked goods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“The growth has been remarkable,” said Todd Liao, a partner at Morgan Lewis in Shanghai who has worked on biotech licensing deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
China's Deputy Finance Minister Liao Min said China would continue to deepen engagement with the World Bank, regardless of the changing relationship with respect to lending.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Liao said additional studies are necessary to identify the molecular processes that drive the responses of complex biofilms containing multiple microbial species.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
See Raja Besar Leeches, jungle; the bite of Legs, wasting of muscles of Lemur, the spectacled Liao.
From Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 by Carl Lumholtz
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