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Adie

American  
[ey-dee] / ˈeɪ di /

noun

  1. a first name.


Adie British  
/ ˈeɪdɪ /

noun

  1. Kathryn, known as Kate. born 1945, British television journalist, noted esp. for her frontline reporting of revolutions, wars, etc

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Adie Tomer, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, said that the plans spelled out in Project 2025 were “easy to write” but will be difficult to sell to Congress or enact into law.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024

“You have people in every metro within 3 miles of five activity centers,” said Adie Tomer, one of the report’s co-authors.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2023

After a pilot in her community in Buckley, Flintshire, Adie Drury started a petition against what she calls the "non-democratic whitewash" and has got more than 12,500 signatures.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2022

“The federal highway policies are about as federalist as you can get,” said Adie Tomer, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution who analyzed how the infrastructure bill allocates money.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2022

“Now, Adie, tell Hazel the story I’m going to steal.”

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu

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