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Despite losing, Eala wore a beaming smile on her face before walking off the court, with the crowd applauding her for a memorable run.
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Ben Church, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
Yet, other Filipina/o Americans abstained from voting in the U.S. due to disillusionment with political corruption in the Philippines, and some voted for Republicans as well.
—Jane Hong / Made By History, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
Over-the-Rhine New Year's Eve Dinner and Martini Party, Fifty Fifty Gin Club, 35 E. 13th St. Guests will enjoy a New Year’s dinner crafted by Chef Michael Villareal, former head chef of Gabriela Filipina Cantina.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 27 Dec. 2024
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa, a Filipina journalist who has studied how fake news spreads on social media, later told Starbird as much.
—science.org, 30 Oct. 2024
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Ben Church, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
Yet, other Filipina/o Americans abstained from voting in the U.S. due to disillusionment with political corruption in the Philippines, and some voted for Republicans as well.
—Jane Hong / Made By History, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
Over-the-Rhine New Year's Eve Dinner and Martini Party, Fifty Fifty Gin Club, 35 E. 13th St. Guests will enjoy a New Year’s dinner crafted by Chef Michael Villareal, former head chef of Gabriela Filipina Cantina.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 27 Dec. 2024
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa, a Filipina journalist who has studied how fake news spreads on social media, later told Starbird as much.
—science.org, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Filipina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Filipina. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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Filipina
noun
Fil·i·pi·na
ˌfi-lə-ˈpē-nə 
: a Filipino girl or woman
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