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Pearse

British

/ pɪəs /

noun

Patrick ( Henry ), Irish name Pádraic. 1879–1916, Irish nationalist, who planned and led the Easter Rising (1916): executed by the British

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"As far as the response from politicians goes, it's been really positive so far," Pearse says.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

"We ask you all to keep Pearse and his family in your thoughts and prayers at this time."

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2025

"Those like Pearse Doherty and Eoin Ó Broin are more up front and at times leaving Mary Lou in the background, it is a clear tactic."

From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2024

He enlisted the assistance of his wife Vicki Pearse -- a leading expert on anemones based at Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station, and other colleagues to investigate the question.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2024

A dangerous gleam crept into Milo's eyes, and Pearse detected it in time.

From The Pirate Woman by Dingle, Aylward Edward

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