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Legaspi

American

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

noun

a seaport on southeast Luzon, in the Philippines.

Legaspi British

/ lɛˈɡæspɪ /

noun

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

Legaspi was first brought to Oriental Mart by fellow Filipino chef Irbille Donia more than 13 years ago.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2023

After Donia asked Legaspi to go to lunch at O Mart for the first time, they never stopped going.

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

In January, 1570, Legaspi dispatched his grandson, Juan de Salcedo, to punish these marauders.3 Capture of Pirate Strongholds.—Salcedo had a force of forty Spaniards and a large number of Bisaya.

From A History of the Philippines by Barrows, David P.

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