Merriam
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Sinclair lost to Republican Frank Merriam by 11 points.
From Slate • Nov. 3, 2024
For almost a month now, Sean Merriam has been walking around town with a stuffy nose and a mysterious cough that keeps clattering in his lungs.
From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2022
And Rep. Jarrod Ousley, a Merriam Democrat, said better-off families in urban and suburban areas would benefit most, because parents would have to provide their own transportation.
From Washington Times • Apr. 15, 2022
Whatever the ultimate level turns out to be, Merriam thinks it could be years before employers and employees come to a new consensus about the shape of work.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2022
Merriam, my youngest sister, was strapped to my mother’s back; and my mother held Maria and George by the hand.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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