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rodriguez

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rodriguez.

Editorial note

Despite his lawyer's best efforts, in March 2014, Rodriguez was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

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Quick take

A patrilineal surname from Spanish.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rodriguez gathered in one view.

noun

A patrilineal surname from Spanish.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rodriguez.

noun

A patrilineal surname from Spanish.

Example sentences

1

Despite his lawyer's best efforts, in March 2014, Rodriguez was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

2

Before you tell your friends that Jay-Z has only 98 problems now: Rodriguez v.

3

It's as if Ydanis Rodriguez has never even realized that having value as an investment was never the intended purpose of taxi medallions.

4

A future Officer Struble will simply get the dog out first for everyone he stops, post Rodriguez and a bit of officer training.

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When Rodriguez refused, Struble detained him until a second officer arrived.

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Struble then instructed Rodriguez to turn off the ignition, exit the vehicle, and stand in front of the patrol car to wait for the second officer.

7

(See Rodriguez and Searching for Sugar Man on how this goes), this goes back way before the Internet.

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Precedents -- [1] During the last week of 2001, the Rodriguez Saá government of Argentina defaulted on the larger part of the public debt, totalling US$132 billion.

9

But nobody outside of the filmmaker community talks about that (although it's no secret, Rodriguez detailed it at length in a book he wrote and is great about sharing his knowledge in general).

10

El Mariachi got nearly $1m of additional post-production work (paid for by the distributor) to fix the soundtrack - originally the scenes were recorded without sound and Rodriguez had the actors repeat their lines into a tape recorder afterwards - and to do a proper film transfer, vs the videotaped version shown at Sundance.

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Plus, even the figure for production costs are a bit deceptive; Rodriguez got loaned a lot of equipment for free, and shot in a town in Mexico where he was able to borrow guns from the local police through a personal connection, among various other freebies.

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What I read said, right in the first paragraph: >After Struble attended to everything relating to the stop, including, inter alia, checking the driver’s licenses of Rodriguez and his passenger and issuing a warning for the traffic offense, he asked Rodriguez for permission to walk his dog around the vehicle.

Quote examples

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With the Rodriguez case specifically, there was "erratic driving" which is likely enough cause for most judges.

2

"Rodriguez’s sentence clearly demonstrates the seriousness of his actions." This awkward moment when the seriousness of the crime is judged by the length of the sentence.

3

Embedded at the end of the Article is the critical information that reduces the Outrage-of-the day reaction a bit: "Judge O’Neill cited Rodriguez’s criminal past, which includes probation violations and gang affiliation, as additional reasons for the sentence." So this is some "repeat-offender" (three srikes/N strikes/Parole violation) type sentencing.

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As more free customers are added into the system, those costs continue to grow, creating a death spiral." My favorite part is the ending: "Andres Rodriguez is CEO of Nasuni, a Natick, Massachusetts-based cloud storage-as-a-service company.” Yeah, good luck with that.

Proper noun examples

1

This: >Judge O’Neill cited Rodriguez’s criminal past, which includes probation violations and gang affiliation, as additional reasons for the sentence.

2

According to Jose Rodriguez[1], administration and congressional leaders knew, approved, and were kept briefed throughout.

3

The Tour has Lance, baseball as Rodriguez, MMA has Anderson Silva, and so on.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rodriguez in a sentence?

Despite his lawyer's best efforts, in March 2014, Rodriguez was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

What does rodriguez mean?

A patrilineal surname from Spanish.

What part of speech is rodriguez?

rodriguez is commonly used as noun.