Pickens
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Looking around at the crowd of relatives who had gathered last November for the funeral of her cousin, a Baptist minister named Herman Pickens, Rosenthal realized how few she actually knew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
The late T. Boone Pickens, the chief benefactor for Oklahoma State, built an oil fortune that he dispersed to the Cowboys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Palisades 82, Righetti 50: The Dolphins, seeded No. 1 in Division III, received 18 points form Tommy Pickens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2025
The Steelers cut the deficit again late in the third quarter through George Pickens, but the extra point proved to be the game's final score.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2025
About the same time as Marsha's prosecution, Bridget Lee gave birth to a stillborn baby in Pickens County, Alabama.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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