Gregory
Americannoun
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Lady Augusta Isabella Augusta Persse, 1852–1932, Irish dramatist.
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Horace, 1898–1982, U.S. poet and critic.
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James, 1638–75, Scottish mathematician.
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a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “watchful.”
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The campaign was led by Gregory Bovino, a veteran Border Patrol chief who normally presided over a remote stretch of sand and scrub deep in the state’s Imperial Valley.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
“The outlook for 2026 appears even less favorable,” said Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Gregory Bovino allegedly made during a Jan. 12 phone call.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Emily Gregory won a Florida state house seat, defeating Trump-backed Republican Jon Maples in a special election.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Eliza’s worst nightmare was that Storch would sell Theo, just like he’d sold Eliza’s husband, Gregory, a few months before Nate arrived.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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