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Rizal

American  
[ree-sahl] / riˈsɑl /

noun

  1. José 1861–96, Philippine patriot, novelist, poet, and physician.


Rizal 1 British  
/ riˈθal /

noun

  1. another name for Pasay

"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

Rizal 2 British  
/ riˈθal /

noun

  1. Jose (xoˈse). 1861–96, Philippine nationalist, executed by the Spanish during the Philippine revolution of 1896

"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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"If the trash keeps piling up higher, the garbage from the top will slide down again," resident Muhammad Rizal told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Traffic Lab got the story through a transit worker’s tip and followed up by looking off the Jose Rizal Bridge at construction workers below, as they were removing tracks and support pieces.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

In July 2022, Malaysia arrested comedian Rizal van Geyzel for posting videos that touch on racial and religious sensitivities.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2023

"Just keeping the meeting together is already a big achievement," said Jose Rizal, executive director of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Jakarta.

From Reuters • Nov. 14, 2022

“You were nominated by your seventh-grade Industrial Arts and Technology teacher from Rizal Middle School, Peter Keller.”

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

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