roque
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of roque
1895–1900, back formation from roquet
Example Sentences
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Roque Ruiz is a visual editor for The Wall Street Journal covering breaking news.
By combining data from Hubble with observations from the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory and the Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory, the team identified repeating patterns in Betelgeuse's behavior.
From Science Daily
In a motion for a temporary restraining order, attorneys said that Yuri Alexander Roque Campos and Fernando Viera Reyes — plaintiffs in a federal class action lawsuit alleging “inhumane” and “punitive” conditions at California City Detention Facility in the Mojave Desert — are experiencing “acute medical distress and need immediate specialized medical attention.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Their risk of severe illness—and in Mr. Roque Campos’s case, imminent death—is real and rising by the day,” the motion states.
From Los Angeles Times
Based on a review of medical records and sworn declarations, a plaintiffs’ expert, Dr. Todd Wilcox, concluded that Roque Campos, 30, has a serious heart condition and is at “significant risk for sudden cardiac death,” according to his declaration in support of the emergency motion.
From Los Angeles Times
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