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Sprague

American  
[sprayg] / spreɪg /

noun

  1. Frank Julian, 1857–1934, U.S. electrical engineer and inventor.


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Prosecutor Jennifer Sprague dismissed the claim of insufficient evidence as a "laughable argument."

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Prosecutor Jennifer Sprague said during closing arguments there was no dispute Clancy was suffering from mental illness but it was not so severe that she didn't know right from wrong.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Sprague co-hosted “Run My Renovation” for the DIY Network and was a carpenter on “Trading Spaces.”

From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026

“I sent a long email to share with Rory and Erica and just told him that we will do better in the future,” Sprague said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025

“Well, it’s true. The Sprague kid seen them and he says they ain’t no bigger than this and they got little hands and feet and eyes.”

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck

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