grazier
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of grazier
First recorded in 1225–75, grazier is from the Middle English word grasier. See graze 1, -ier 1
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“We did spend well over $80 billion in assistance to the Afghan security forces,” Grazier told the AP in August 2021.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
Defense manufacturers generally don’t want to speak on political issues and instead are focused on running a business, said Dan Grazier of the Stimson Center, a Washington D.C.-based think tank focused on foreign policy.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
Mr. Grazier frustrated art dealers over the years and ultimately took on the task of cold-calling potential buyers himself, at times from pay phones when he did not have a line of his own.
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2023
Mr. Grazier traced much of his subject matter, particularly his Victorian houses and Greyhound buses, to his childhood.
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2023
But to be sure it was good Sport to see here and there a fat Grazier overthrown by a Pig running between his Legs, and so upsetting him in the Mire.
From Manners & Cvftoms of ye Englyfhe Drawn from ye Qvick by Doyle, Richard
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