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Wilcox

American  
[wil-koks] / ˈwɪl kɒks /

noun

  1. Ella Wheeler, 1850–1919, U.S. poet.


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Both Wilcox and Edwards point to a wider pattern stretching from Aberfan and Hillsborough to the Post Office and infected blood scandals.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

“Spidey always does the right thing, even if it’s hard,” Wilcox said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Mr. Wilcox is a professor of sociology at the University of Virginia and a senior fellow at AEI and the Institute for Family Studies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

“This groundwater mining proposal would drain the desert and rob the Mojave of its rare springs and wildlife habitat,” said Chance Wilcox, California desert associate director of the National Parks Conservation Assn.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Ross Wilcox went for my legs, Gary Drake toppled me, and Dawn Madden sat on my chest and pinned my shoulders down with her knees.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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