paal
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of paal
from Dutch: a pile, stake
Example Sentences
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"Beijing does indeed have multiple audiences to consider," said Douglas Paal, a former U.S. representative in Taiwan.
From Reuters
That’s in line with what PAAL, the Parent Artist Advocacy League for Performing Arts and Media, has found at other theaters experimenting with child care programs.
From New York Times
“I don’t see this as helping keep the region calm and Taiwan safe,” said Douglas Paal, a former unofficial U.S. ambassador to Taiwan.
From Reuters
Norway’s second skier was Paal Golberg, who was 11th in the 15-kilometer classic race.
From Seattle Times
His father, Lars, and uncle Paal Trulsen won gold in 2002 in a foursome that also included Magnus' current teammate — and six-time Olympian — Torger Nergaard.
From Fox News
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