Cooke
Americannoun
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(Alfred) Alistair, 1908–2004, English journalist and broadcaster.
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Jay, 1821–1905, U.S. financier.
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Terence (James), Cardinal, 1921–83, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: archbishop of New York 1968–83.
noun
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Stacey Foster and her partner Peter Cooke had jewellery made from the ashes of their son Tommy, who they lost at just over 17 weeks in August 2023, the prosecution said.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Cooke says she loves working opposite Mitchell thanks to his complex approach to the character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Bublé, who performed with a choir, led the fans in the stands in a rousing rendition of Bring It on Home to Me, by Mississippi soul singer Sam Cooke.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
He is facing Democratic challenger Rebecca Cooke, who narrowly lost to him in the 2024 race.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Dr. Cooke says that it will take several weeks to feel the full effect.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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