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Amos

[ey-muhs]

noun

    1. a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.

    2. a book of the Bible bearing his name.

  1. a first name: from a Hebrew word meaning “burden.”



Amos

/ ˈeɪmɒs /

noun

  1. a Hebrew prophet of the 8th century bc

  2. the book containing his oracles

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Tori Amos is returning to the front lines.

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Gideon Amos, MP for Taunton and Wellington, said Luke's family were "far from the minority" when it comes to Send support.

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Baroness Amos, who will chair the review, said she was committed to ensuring families affected by maternity care failures were heard and that the 14 investigations would lead to improvements nationwide.

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Some other families have however expressed a willingness to work with Baroness Amos.

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The former diplomat Baroness Valerie Amos has been chosen to lead a rapid review of maternity care in England.

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