Alastair
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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What’s Next: Citi analyst Alastair Syme notes that BP trades at 5.6 times trailing enterprise value to debt-adjusted cash flow—a valuation multiple used for oil-and-gas companies—assuming roughly $70 a barrel oil.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Just like Sir Alastair Cook, the most successful opener ever to play for England, Gay is a former pupil of Bedford School.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Alastair found telling family members about the cancer hard, particularly as it was one many people hadn't heard about.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Alastair has already seen a preview of the programme.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Mum's gone to Cheltenham today to speak with builders, so I'd told Dad I'd probably go and play electronic battleships at Alastair Nurton's.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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