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Roosevelt

Places in the Philippines.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Places in the Philippines.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

, formerly named the River of Doubt but named after Theodore Roosevelt following his 1913-14 expedition there.

Origin: From a name of a farm, either Rozenveld (one in Zeeland) or Ruiseveld (one in Brabant), from ; the former could be a compound of wild rose / poppy? + open country; field or like the latter of rusch + velt,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “High school volleyball: Boys’ playoff results and schedule https://www.newsbeep.com/us-ca/300436/ CITY SECTION Monday’s Results FIRST ROUND DIVISION I Taft d. LA Roosevelt, 25-17, 25-17, 25-17 East Valley d.…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Theodore Roosevelt Jr. in the White House greenhouse in 1902.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions to be a man worth hearing;but as a rule they DON'T KNOW ANYTHING." Theodore Roosevelt”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Downtown [E] trains are rerouted via Roosevelt Island from Queens to Manhattan.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Downtown E trains are rerouted via Roosevelt Island from Queens to Manhattan. For latest updates, visit https://new.mta.info/agency/new-york-city-transit and https://mta.info. #nyc #mta #subway”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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