Paxman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But the pair, who did not provide a second or third choice, were offered places at Paxman Academy instead.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“Baby girl arrived weighing 3 lbs 9.6 oz and measuring 16.5 inches long,” the infant’s aunt Lacey Paxman wrote in a GoFundMe appeal for the family.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
“Since this is their first child and the pregnancy was completely unexpected, my brother and his wife don’t have anything prepared — no baby supplies, no nursery, nothing at all,” Paxman wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
But Paxman fears the charter and petition will have "no effect whatsoever" on the government.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024
The UK broadcast journalist Jeremy Paxman claims the relationship between a politician and a journalist is like that between "a dog and a lamp post".
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