Vashti
Americannoun
noun
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British singer Vashti Bunyan became a Connie Converse convert after a recommendation from US DJ David Garland, the first person to play her songs in 2004.
From BBC • Aug. 2, 2024
Vashti Cunningham, a star American high jumper, says she prefers to keep her distance from opponents to maintain a competitive edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2022
It is important to remember that “clergy are human beings,” said Bishop Vashti McKenzie, interim president and general secretary of the National Council of Churches and a retired African Methodist Episcopal leader.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2022
They weren’t the only ones who were disappointed; Vashti Cunningham, thought to be a medal contender in Saturday’s women’s high jump final, failed to replicate her spring form and finished sixth.
From Washington Post • Aug. 7, 2021
Meheuman, Biztha, will you tell the king That Vashti bids him come to her if he Would see the queen.
From The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems by Noe, Cotton
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