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)
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Thousands of anti-racist campaigners marched along Buchanan Street in the city centre with banners such as "refugees welcome " and "hate has no place here".
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Nobody was wearing yoga pants. It was very elegant,” said Buchanan, who lives in Fort Worth, Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
That risk cuts against the sector’s other supports, said Keith Buchanan, partner and senior portfolio manager at Globalt Investments.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 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
That was one of the first things that Mrs. Buchanan had said to him when he first moved into their home.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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