Ricky
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It was enough to sway Ricky Carter, one of the few non-union members in the room, who was invited because his wife, Barbara, was on a prayer chain with another invitee.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
No idea, but shortly thereafter another post appeared: A clip of Ricky Nelson singing and playing guitar, taken from an episode of “Ozzie & Harriet.”
From Salon • May 12, 2026
It the same weight as his former coach, Ricky Hatton, when he won his first world title.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Ricky Margate, 57, told AFP he had driven a motorcycle to the site this year instead of his car because it consumes less fuel.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
She shook the confusion, the annoyance, away like cobwebs and gave Ricky a faint smile.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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