Piercy
Americannoun
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Joint runners up Shane Lowry, Jim Furyk and Scott Piercy, who were three shots behind, were the only other players to beat par.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2025
It’s June and “The green will never / again be so green, so purely and lushly / new,” as the poet Marge Piercy put it.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2024
“It is unjustifiable for a civil nuclear facility to be used as a military base or be targeted in a military operation,” said the organization’s president, Steven Arndt, and chief executive, Craig Piercy.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2022
Gracefully congratulated by Piercy outside the scoring tent, the 32-year-old Finau recorded the largest winning rally in four editions of this event.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 24, 2022
Eldridge would not allow the sick man in his house, but he did let Piercy stay in an abandoned log cabin in the woods.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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