Ransome
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He was born Olufela Olusegun Oludoton Ransome-Kuti, but dropped Ransome because of its Western roots.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
For example, Yusuf Ransome, a social epidemiologist at Yale University, has documented how connectedness seems to provide a buffer against the damaging mental health effects of racial discrimination.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2024
“I have spoken to my family at some length this morning and I would like to retract everything I have said to you and walk away from this,” Ransome allegedly wrote in October 2016.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2024
No evidence of the tapes, which Ms Ransome claimed in the emails that her friend possessed and she had copied, has ever emerged.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2024
Mr. Ransome even did him the courtesy of leaning in.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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