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Cummings

American

[kuhm-ingz] / ˈkʌm ɪŋz /

noun

Edward Estlin e e cummings, 1894–1962, U.S. poet.

Cummings British

/ ˈkʌmɪŋz /

noun

Edward Estlin (ˈɛstlɪn), (preferred typographical representation of name e. e. cummings ). 1894–1962, US poet

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“This is a really big problem for California,” Cummings said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“Today, quality customer service and call center jobs are threatened not just by offshoring, but also by corporate cost-cutting through the use of AI agents,” CWA President Claude Cummings Jr. said earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Sierra Canyon 19, Crespi 2: Charlie Cummings had two doubles, a single and three RBIs for Sierra Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Bernstein was the chair of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Biden administration, and Cummings was an economist at the White House between 2021 and 2023.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

According to the swimmer Iris Cummings, the slavish nationalism was a joke to the Americans, but not to the Germans.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

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