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Pasay

American

[pah-sahy] / ˈpɑ saɪ /

noun

a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.

Pasay British

/ ˈpɑːsaɪ /

noun

Also called: Rizal. a city in the Philippines, on central Luzon just south of Manila, on Manila Bay. Pop: 364 000 (2005 est)

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State-owned China Communications Construction Co. has said that one of its subsidiaries, China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd., is involved in a project that includes building three artificial islands in the bay near suburban Pasay city.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2023

Elizabeth has just had her baby, a boy she’s called Franc Dominic, and I’ve gone to Pasay to see them.

From The Guardian • Jun. 10, 2018

The officers arrested the men and took them to the police station, in Pasay City.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2016

In Pasay City, an impoverished district in Manila, voters flocked to the Jose Rizal Elementary School en masse to cast their ballots.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2016

According to reports by telegraph hostilities have commenced and all at Santa Mesa have fallen into our hands, also Pasay and Maytubig.

From The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) by Worcester, Dean C.

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