Rory
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"In recent months, we've definitely seen a clear uptick," said Rory Moran, who oversees executive security at United Security, Inc.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The boss of UK Biobank Professor Sir Rory Collins has said a "few bad apples" were behind the incident which saw medical data belonging to 500,000 participants listed for sale on a website in China.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Trump’s words during the Persian Gulf conflict have impacted the price of oil, as this chart on X from Rory Johnston, founder of oil-market research provider Commodity Context, shows.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
He points to personalities such as Rory Bradshaw, who shares videos about teaching yoga in men's prisons as part of his broader mission to combat violence against women and girls.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
When Jon saw them, he dispatched Rory and Big Liddle to bring them to him.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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