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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NAHT's Graham Gault said "school leaders have yet to experience any meaningful reduction in the huge pressures they face," while the NEU's Pauline Buchanan said "there has been insufficient progress on core matters".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Buchanan said that if the market becomes too narrow, growth for the stock market’s leaders could come at the expense of other companies or even the broader economy.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
“I don’t care about the hype,” he said following Friday’s prelims at Buchanan High, where he earned spots in the finals in all three of his events.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
“In the business world, when demand goes up, revenue goes up,” Buchanan says.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
And Barnie Buchanan was handing me up a pair of goggles.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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