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Rivers

American  
[riv-erz] / ˈrɪv ərz /

noun

  1. Larry Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg, 1923–2002, U.S. painter.

  2. William Halse 1865–1922, English physiologist and anthropologist.


Rivers British  
/ ˈrɪvəz /

noun

  1. a state of S Nigeria, in the Niger river delta on the Gulf of Guinea. Capital: Port Harcourt. Pop: 5 185 400 (2006). Area: 11 077 sq km (4277 sq miles)

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Rivers believes that Inside Safe contractors should be audited and that there should be “full transparency” in the amount of money spent to house each person.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Rivers told The Times in March that it was an “accident” that happened a decade ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Developing water and overland trade routes, especially along and between the Potomac and Ohio Rivers, was integral to his project for national unity, which remained unrealized during his lifetime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The Severn Rivers Trust said the money raised would pay for river restoration, improving water quality, protecting wildlife habitats and flood resilience.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Dr. Rivers looks from Manny to Justyce and back again.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone