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Trevor

American  
[trev-er] / ˈtrɛv ər /

noun

  1. William William Trevor Cox, 1928–2016, Irish short-story writer and novelist.

  2. a male given name.


Trevor British  
/ ˈtrɛvə /

noun

  1. William , real name William Trevor Cox. born 1928, Irish novelist and short-story writer. His novels include The Old Boys (1964), The Children of Dynmouth (1977), Felicia's Journey (1994), and The Story of Lucy Gault (2002)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Afterward, closer Trevor Megill marveled at Ashby “overcoming these long asks that he’s getting from Murphy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Investment across smart-grid infrastructure and data transmission supports silver demand, and we see AI as a growth source for the next several years,” said Trevor Yates, senior investment analyst at Global X ETFs.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

The bullpens battled to a scoreless draw, the Dodgers’ last stand falling flat after Tucker and pinch-hitting rookie Josue De Paula drew a pair of two-out walks against Trevor Megill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Reserve guard Trevor Penning also won’t play because of a concussion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

I waved Trevor over and let him into the seat next to me.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

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