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Legaspi

American  
[luh-gas-pee, le-gahs-pee] / ləˈgæs pi, lɛˈgɑs pi /

noun

  1. a seaport on southeast Luzon, in the Philippines.


Legaspi British  
/ lɛˈɡæspɪ /

noun

  1. a port in the Philippines, on SE Luzon on the Gulf of Albay. Pop: 178 000 (2005 est)

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Rizza Malaga, a virtual assistant with Work at Home Jobs from Legaspi, in the Philippines, had viewed my account.

From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025

“I always think about what this place has done for someone like me, who has always had an identity crisis,” Legaspi said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Legaspi said that curiosity and friendliness make Rosas a true chef.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

At one point, Guevara told the nurse she hated needles; Legaspi assured her that they could avoid them today.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2022

The leader of this was Miguel Lopez de Legaspi, a man noways inferior to a Cortez or a Pizarro in venturesomeness of spirit, inflexible perseverance, and brilliant courage, and in humanity far exceeding either.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

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