Fraser
Americannoun
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James Earle, 1876–1953, U.S. sculptor.
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(John) Malcolm, 1930–2015, Australian political leader: prime minister 1975–83.
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Peter, 1884–1950, New Zealand statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1940–49.
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Simon, 1776–1862, Canadian explorer and fur trader, born in the U.S.
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a river in SW Canada, flowing S through British Columbia to the Pacific. 695 miles (1,119 km) long.
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a town in SE Michigan.
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a male given name.
noun
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( John ) Malcolm . born 1930, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1975–83)
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Peter . 1884–1950, New Zealand statesman, born in Scotland; prime minister (1940–49)
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Simon . (1776–1862), Canadian explorer: explored British Columbia and the river which was named after him
noun
Example Sentences
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Faced with that evidence, Fraser pleaded no contest to the tampering charge and was sentenced to one year in the Baker County Jail.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
The legal system treated Fraser as a victim, a man simply defending himself from an unprovoked attack.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
However, after Fraser left the club following a disagreement with senior figures, Bath also departed and former City staff moved into senior academy positions.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Fed reduced their rainy-day cash buffer, freeing up cash for shareholder returns — the bank plans to increase its dividend by 12%, Fraser says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
In a small windowless room in Fraser Hall at the University of Kansas, a junior named Maggie Biberstein sits in a contraption that resembles a driving video game at an arcade.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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