Kearney

[kahr-nee]

noun

1. a city in S Nebraska, on the Platte.

Example Sentences

Marriage among the children of high earners and those who become high earners serves to consolidate wealth, and further widens the income gap, said Melissa Kearney, a family economist at the University of Notre Dame.

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“Educated women have more economic opportunities and more earnings than in previous generations,” said Kearney.

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Recently, MI5 admitted it had illegally obtained communications data from the mobile phone of journalist Vincent Kearney while he worked at the BBC.

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In documents submitted to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, MI5 conceded it obtained the data from Mr Kearney's phone on two occasions in 2006 and 2009.

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In a statement, Mr Kearney described the admission as "unprecedented" and said it was "deeply concerning" for himself and other journalists.

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