Roxas
Americannoun
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When a bag of wild rice costs $20, “you end up going to a fast food place instead to feed your family,” Roxas said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2022
On his phone, Villarias, 36, has a photo of the resolution that established a permanent marker dedicated to the pioneers who “displayed their selfless dedication, perseverance and diligence” in making Roxas what it is today.
From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2022
Roxas, garbed in a bone-white zipper vest, grey top and grey parachute pants wields a near 7-inch-long silver weapon called the Keyblade.
From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2018
In 1947, the president of the Philippines at the time, Manuel Roxas, provided a crucial vote at the United Nations to create the state of Israel.
From The Guardian • Sep. 2, 2018
The Liga and the Katipunan were constituted in three groups, viz.: the Supreme Council or the aristocracy, under the presidency of Francisco L. Roxas; the Compromisarios or middle classes, divided into juntas or local councils....
From The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune by St. Clair, Francis
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