Leyte
Americannoun
noun
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Weeks earlier, the Army test fired a Tomahawk missile, with a range of up to about 1,200 miles, from the island of Leyte, in another demonstration of might aimed at Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Disaster official Danilo Atienza said an elderly person had also died by drowning in southern Leyte province.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025
On Wednesday evening, Bogo was hit by yet another aftershock, this one at a magnitude of 4.7, with tremors felt in Cebu city and the neighbouring Leyte islands.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2025
He fell from his horse, Flag of Leyte Gulf, in his last race of the day at Belmont Park, the site of his Triple Crown triumph.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
General MacArthur and his troops land on the shore of Leyte Island on October 20, ready to fight alongside the Filipinos to defeat the Japanese.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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