Buchanan
Americannoun
noun
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George . 1506–82, Scottish historian, who was tutor to Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI; author of History of Scotland (1582)
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James . 1791–1868, 15th president of the US (1857–61)
Example Sentences
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Michael Buchanan and Adam Eley visited Greenock for the latest in a series of reports reflecting the range of challenges facing communities across the UK.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Amy Burch Buchanan, 55, took her first flight in 1988 to visit her then-boyfriend in England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Customers might miss the old Southwest, but investors love the new Southwest,” said Keith Buchanan, a fund manager with Globalt Investments.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
As of now, Letterboxd is majority-owned by the Canadian holding company Tiny, which has a 60% stake, while the remaining 40% is owned by the platform’s co-founders Matthew Buchanan and Karl von Randow.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Well, you ought to see her. She's----" Tom Buchanan who had been hovering restlessly about the room stopped and rested his hand on my shoulder.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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