Mackenzie
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Sir Alexander, 1764–1820, Scottish explorer in Canada.
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Alexander, 1822–92, Canadian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1873–78.
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William Lyon, 1795–1861, Canadian political leader and journalist, born in Scotland.
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a river in NW Canada, flowing NW from the Great Slave Lake to the Arctic Ocean. 1,120 miles (1,800 km) long; with tributaries 2,525 miles (4,065 km) long.
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a district in the SW Northwest Territories of Canada. 527,490 sq. mi. (1,366,200 sq. km).
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Sir Alexander. ?1755–1820, Scottish explorer and fur trader in Canada. He explored the Mackenzie River (1789) and was the first European to cross America north of Mexico (1793)
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Alexander. 1822–92, Canadian statesman; first Liberal prime minister (1873–78)
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Sir Compton. 1883–1972, English author. His works include Sinister Street (1913–14) and the comic novel Whisky Galore (1947)
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Sir Thomas. 1854–1930, New Zealand statesman born in Scotland: prime minister of New Zealand (1912)
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William Lyon. 1795–1861, Canadian journalist and politician, born in Scotland. He led an unsuccessful rebellion against the oligarchic Family Compact (1837)
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Example Sentences
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That signals “an appetite to drill,” said Matt Woodson, an analyst at Wood Mackenzie.
From Los Angeles Times
“In our view, $200 a barrel is not outside the realms of possibility in 2026,” Simon Flowers, chairman and chief analyst at energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie said this week.
According to a Wood Mackenzie report released before the Iran war began, a flood of new U.S. and Qatari LNG supply was expected to cut European gas prices almost in half by 2030.
The scale of the disruption to global supplies is “unprecedented,” analysts at Wood Mackenzie said in a note released Tuesday.
From MarketWatch
A senior analyst at Mackenzie Intelligence Services said the munition in the video has "all the hallmarks of a US Tomahawk in its terminal phase".
From BBC
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