Forrest
Americannoun
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Edwin, 1806–72, U.S. actor.
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John, 1st Baron, 1847–1918, Australian explorer and statesman.
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Nathan Bedford, 1821–77, Confederate cavalry general in the U.S. Civil War.
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Example Sentences
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Home captain Callum McGregor is a serial winner, lifting 24 major trophies, while James Forrest, likely to be among the substitutes, is the club's most decorated player.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
"Andrew Forrest and Fortescue care deeply about all First Nations people, including the Yindjibarndi community," a Fortescue spokesperson said.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
"This one in particular did not show any evidence of rotation, which was surprising and very interesting," Forrest said.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
Forrest said she believes this could help to keep a floor under semiconductor names, even if investors don’t yet know which companies will be the biggest winners from the AI buildout.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
The truth is, Forrest, I'm the one with the power.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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