Allan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That interview now appears in book form, along with an extensive photo portfolio by Allan Grant, in “Marilyn: The Lost Photographs, the Last Interview,” a sumptuous volume that screams coffee-table chic: It’s pink!
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
There were dozens of bids on never-before-published images from Monroe's photoshoots over the years, signed by the famous photographers who took the pictures, including Allan Grant and Milton Greene.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“This decision should close the chapter on the suggestion of an independence referendum,” said Allan Adam, the Chief of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, one of the main plaintiffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
That same year, a documentary titled “David Allan Coe: The Mysterious Rhinestone” was released featuring the singer performing “33rd of August” from a prison cell at the Marion Correctional Institution in Ohio.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
“But you also said mean things about me! That I’m a know-it-all. And that I loved kissing Edgar Allan Toad!”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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