Pickett
Americannoun
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Bill, 1871–1932, U.S. rodeo performer: famed as bulldogger.
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George Edward, 1825–75, Confederate general in the American Civil War.
Example Sentences
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Pickett believes that "a huge amount is learned about re-examining events and history through the female gaze, particularly women who weren't of note".
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
That sense of familiarity was exactly what Pickett wanted audiences to feel.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Pickett also offered some tips for taking photos of the wheel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
Mention “Muscle Shoals” and for many the phrase evokes an otherwise obscure Alabama town where memorable soul-era R&B records were born, by such luminaries as Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett and the Staple Singers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
He told Bright to instruct Pickett to fall back.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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