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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Marcos, Ferdinand Edralin 1917-1989. Philippine president (1965-1986) who maintained close ties with the United States and exercised dictatorial control over his country. After a fraudulent presidential election against Corazón Aquino (1986) he fled the Philippines with his wife, Imelda (born 1930).
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“EE: And speaking of shoes (?) - I understand Imelda Marcos is angling for a spot in the Guinness Book of Records for having the most shoes - and she's challenged you to surpass her.”
“EE: And speaking of shoes (!) - I understand Imelda Marcos is angling for a spot in the Guinness Book of Records for having the most shoes - and she's challenged you to surpass her.”
“The Mexico town of Lo de Marcos is clean, quiet and tranquil, and the locals are very friendly.”
“Set in a palm-fringed bay on Mexico's Pacific coast, the beach of Lo de Marcos is simply gorgeous, resembling Hawaii.”
“Set in a palm-fringed bay, the beach of Lo de Marcos is popular for horseback riding - Mexico's Nayarit Riviera has a series of extraordinary beaches.”
“San Marcos is a desirable college destination, one Davalos believes could attract good talent on a regular basis if the Bobcats close the gap on SLC rivals.”
“That, I think, is what separates a Marcos from a Pol Pot.”
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“Lo de Marcos is a great destination for a family vacation or for expats seeking a beautiful beach, solitude, nature and tranquility.”
“Set in a palm-fringed bay, the beach of Lo de Marcos is one of our favourites because it is wide and adorned with soft, deep, almost white sand.”
“The town of Lo de Marcos is clean, quiet and tranquil, and the locals are very friendly.”
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