Abram
Americannoun
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an earlier name of the Biblical Abraham.
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a first name: from a Hebrew word meaning “exalted father.”
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Divers were still searching for more bodies, said Abram Benedict, the Grand Chief for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, the Indigenous territory in Quebec where the episode occurred, though the authorities did not provide a specific number.
From New York Times
After Adams got hurt, the Seahawks started four other players at strong safety alongside Diggs — Neal, who started 10 games while also battling knee and ankle injuries, Josh Jones, Teez Tabor and Johnathan Abram.
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“The U.S. has a special relationship with systemic violence against Black people,” said Abram Jackson, the director of interpretation at the Fine Arts Museums, a permanent position the museum created just last year.
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Curious, Thomas, her son, 23-year-old Darik Dreyer, and her husband, Abram Dreyer, left their apartment and walked to the intersection to witness the mess.
From Seattle Times
That last point was McVay’s biggest concern after a fight between Rams defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day and Raiders offensive lineman Richie Incognito and a hard hit by Raiders safety Johnathan Abram on Woods during a two-minute drill created a sour mood.
From Seattle Times
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