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rayah

British  
/ ˈrɑːjə, ˈraɪə /

noun

  1. Also (less common): raia.  (formerly) a non-Muslim subject of the Ottoman Empire

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Etymology

Origin of rayah

C19: from Turkish raiyye , from Arabic ra`iyah herd, flock

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Despite a record-breaking effort from Rayah Marshall, the eighth-seeded Trojans were ousted from the first round of the tournament by No. 9 South Dakota State, losing 62-57 in overtime at Virginia Tech’s Cassell Coliseum on Friday night.

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“We didn’t look at their name or their ranking,” said forward Rayah Marshall, who was named Pac-12 freshman of the week.

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Gottlieb inherited the No. 7 recruiting class in the country in freshmen McDonald’s All-American post players Clarice Uche Akunwafo and Rayah Marshall and guard Bella Perkins, who was Virginia’s Gatorade player of the year.

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Rayah Marshall, Lynwood, 6-3, Sr.: The USC-bound Marshall averaged 23.7 points and 7.2 rebounds for the Division 1-AA regional champions.

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All-American Rayah Marshall scored 17 points in her final high school game before she heads off to USC.

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