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Agnew

American  
[ag-noo, -nyoo] / ˈæg nu, -nyu /

noun

  1. David Hayes, 1818–92, U.S. surgeon.

  2. Spiro T(heodore) 1918–96, U.S. politician: vice president 1969–73; resigned 1973.


Agnew British  
/ ˈæɡnjuː /

noun

  1. Spiro (ˈspɪərəʊ) Theodore . 1918–96, US Republican politician; vice president (1969–73)

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AT&T’s FirstNet President Scott Agnew said in a published response to the inspector general report that the carrier fulfilled its contractual obligations during the fires and the report didn’t meet government-audit standards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Fellow cast member Andrew Agnew, best known as the well-meaning PC Plum, says "it's such an honour to be back doing something that we love so much".

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

While Agnew and Wilson Nimmo do not give much away about the new series, they confirm there will be new songs.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

We were “the emergency contact for five dogs,” Agnew said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

But based on the president's condition after two days, Agnew and Hamilton believed that no organs had been injured.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

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