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Panay

American  
[pah-nahy] / pɑˈnaɪ /

noun

  1. an island in the central Philippines. 4,446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Iloilo.


Panay British  
/ pɑːˈnaɪ /

noun

  1. an island in the central Philippines, the westernmost of the Visayan Islands. Pop: 3 500 000 (2000). Area: 12 300 sq km (4750 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Amazon Devices, Alexa and Leo Senior Vice President Panos Panay discussed the company’s evolving hardware and satellite strategies, including wearable devices, Alexa Plus and its satellite internet service, Leo.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

Amazon’s devices chief, Panos Panay, shared how his wife’s frustration with their son—“He just leaves the lights on!”—led her to ask Alexa to turn off lights each night at a given time.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 3, 2025

Amazon's head of devices and services Panos Panay said Alexa+ would remember information, meaning if you tell it you're a gluten intolerant vegan, for example, future recipes it suggested would bear this in mind.

From BBC Feb. 26, 2025

Panay led Microsoft’s Windows team and was central to the company’s hardware push with its Surface computers.

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2023

He departed from Panay for the Cape of Good Hope, from whence he sailed for England, and arrived laden with such riches, that his name became more renowned than ever was that of Francis Drake.

From An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. by Martinez de Zuniga

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