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Gregory

[ greg-uh-ree ]

noun

  1. Lady Augusta Isabella Augusta Persse, 1852–1932, Irish dramatist.
  2. Horace, 1898–1982, U.S. poet and critic.
  3. James, 1638–75, Scottish mathematician.
  4. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “watchful.”


Gregory

/ ˈɡrɛɡərɪ /

noun

  1. Gregory(Isabella) Augusta, Lady18521932FIrishTHEATRE: dramatist Lady ( Isabella ) Augusta ( Persse ). 1852–1932, Irish dramatist; a founder and director of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin
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There will be famous performers at the concert, including Richard E Grant, Paloma Faith, Olivia Dean and Gregory Porter, along with guests who have worked hard to help others in their communities.

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Architectural Pottery launched from the Lawrences’ Gregory Ain-designed house in Mar Vista, and for years, Rita Lawrence ran the business from there before the company established an office on South Robertson Boulevard.

Tessa Gregory of UK law firm Leigh Day, which represents some of the migrants, said it was the "only sensible solution to end the humanitarian crisis" on the island.

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Gregory Brower, a former FBI assistant director and deputy general counsel who worked closely with the past two directors, called the job "nonstop".

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The carol service will include readings and music, with speakers including the Prince of Wales and Richard E Grant and participation from singers Gregory Porter and Paloma Faith.

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