Rizal

American

[ree-sahl] / riˈsɑl /

noun

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

Rizal ¹ British

/ riˈθal /

noun

another name for Pasay

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Rizal ² British

/ riˈθal /

noun

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

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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

A few seats forward Rizal is wondering if gym socks can grow mold.

From Literature

Stop counting down minutes, Rizal!

From Literature

He was caught alone with her in her house, Muhammad Rizal, the head of Aceh's Islamic police force told BBC Indonesian, adding that the officer would be dismissed.

From BBC

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

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