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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The simplicity of Southwest’s previous model is probably something of the past, Buchanan said.
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
Lawmakers in California and other states could opt out making daylight saving time permanent, but would need to decide before the law takes effect, Josh Gregory, a senior advisor to Buchanan, said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bender succeeded Ashley Buchanan, who was fired last May for violating the company’s ethics code.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Up among the clouds Barnie Buchanan was still putting his old biplane through its paces.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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