Marcos

[mahr-kohs]

noun

1. Ferdinand E(dralin) 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.

Marcos

/ ˈmɑːkɒs /

noun

1. Ferdinand ( Edralin ). 1917–89, Filipino statesman; president of the Philippines from 1965; deposed and exiled in 1986

2. his wife, Imelda ( Remedios Visitacion Trinidad Romualdez ). born 1929, Filipino politician; governor of Manila (1976–86); notorious for her profligacy as first lady

Example Sentences

“My toes were sore,” added Atletico midfielder Marcos Llorente.

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The two men who have died have been named in Brazilian media as Marcos Antônio Jorge Júnior and Ricardo Lopes Mira.

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Left-back Adrien Truffert, a signing from Rennes, and centre-back Marcos Senesi - who joined in 2022 - have played every Premier League game.

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He was reading the newspaper and in it was a story about Ali meeting Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, the Philippine president and his wife, and Ali introducing Veronica Porch, his mistress, as his wife.

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Marcos Leonardo, 22, has made a big impact at Saudi club Al-Hilal.

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