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peon

[pee-uhn, pee-on] / ˈpi ən, ˈpi ɒn /


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AMResorts does not see enough happening to create attractive opportunities in Puerto Rico, Del Peon said.

From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2015

The total cost to develop a room in Puerto Rico would run about 30 percent higher than the $200,000 to $250,000 AMResorts spends on average in other parts of the Caribbean, Del Peon said.

From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2015

The Princess & the Peon by Eliza Shapiro What pushed a Kenyan servant to flag down a commuter bus to flee the wife of King...

From Newsweek • Jul. 12, 2013

And I think life is private property,'' says Dr. Carlos Peon Fernandez.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ere we had recovered from our surprise, we were advised of the voice of the Government Peon, apprising us that breakfast was served in the second tent.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von




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