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
Example Sentences
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Some viewers are also concerned for Batula’s estranged husband Kyle Cooke.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
During her 35 years as a school librarian, Bernadette Cooke Kearney has seen major changes — from the rise of the internet in the 1990s to the growing popularity of artificial intelligence today.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Cooke recommended that residents, once they have found shelter, put on helmets if they have them available, or cover themselves with blankets or a mattress.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
The trigger was the bankruptcy of Jay Cooke, the man who helped finance the Union’s Civil War victory.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
“Hi, Julia. My name is Dr. Cooke, and this is our interpreter, Tomás. He’s going to tell your parents what we’re saying. Do you remember me from last night?”
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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