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Rodrigues

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname originating as a patronymic

An outer island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Advocate Rui Rodrigues, appearing for one of the respondent authorities, said in 2013 the court was hearing on Sunday petitions filed by students who had sought permission to appear in exams that were to be held on the next day. Source: Internet

A somewhat dated linguistic survey Rodrigues 1985 found 188 living indigenous languages with 155,000 total speakers. Source: Internet

• Aruna Rodrigues is the lead petitioner in a public interest litigation currently before the Supreme Court in India. Source: Internet

Álvares' writings In 1540, Luís Rodrigues published a version of Álvares account in a one volume folio, entitled Verdadeira Informação das Terras do Preste João das Indias ("A True Relation of the Lands of Prester John of the Indies"). Source: Internet

As Rodrigues says, a streamlining of the approval process for such products could help Brazil adopt the latest tech more quickly and realize its benefits. Source: Internet

Minister Susan Rodrigues at the commissioning of the potable water system in Mahaicony. Source: Internet

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