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Pickens

American  
[pik-uhnz] / ˈpɪk ənz /

noun

  1. Andrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.

  2. Fort. Fort Pickens.


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Bass also collected donations from “Grey’s Anatomy” actor James Pickens Jr. and from Pauletta Washington, Denzel Washington’s wife.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2026

Chadwick had learned the activism ropes at Relational Investors, where he worked with longtime rabble-rousers Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, who themselves had worked with the corporate raider T. Boone Pickens.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 3, 2026

With two top-shelf receivers in CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens, the Cowboys can create matchup nightmares for opponents and break out for a big play at any moment.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 20, 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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