Aquino

American  

[ah-kee-noh] / ɑˈki noʊ /

noun

1. Corazon C. 1933–2009, Philippine political leader: president 1986–92.

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Aquino British  

/ əˈkiːnəʊ /

noun

1. Corazón, known as Cory . 1933–2009, Philippine stateswoman: president (1986–92)

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Example Sentences

When his friend Rob Aquino asked him to photograph his party called “Loose” in Chinatown with not much instruction, these were the images that came of it.

From Los Angeles Times

With pressure mounting on the Truman administration, D’Aquino was hauled to federal court in San Francisco to face eight counts of treason in 1949, the same year another jury had convicted her supposed Nazi counterpart, the so-called Axis Sally, of treasonous broadcasts from Berlin.

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Testifying on D’Aquino’s behalf was Charles Cousens, a major in the Australian army who had been captured by the Japanese and forced to work at Radio Tokyo.

From Los Angeles Times

In a melodic, chirpy voice, speaking in unaccented American English and calling herself Orphan Ann, D’Aquino did done hundreds of broadcasts for a news and music show called “Zero Hour.”

From Los Angeles Times

D’Aquino filed a petition for a presidential pardon, to restore her stripped U.S. citizenship.

From Los Angeles Times