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

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“Families over the past decade are really putting more and more of an emphasis on advisers who care about the full family,” said Ashley Agnew, a behavioral scientist at financial services firm Edward Jones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“Think birthdays, vacations, even convenience items like grocery and meal delivery during times that might be busier for you professionally,” said Agnew.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

You might, for example, “commit to a percentage increase in savings or solid dollar amount per quarter,” said financial therapist Ashley Agnew.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

That morning, Dr. Agnew had enlarged the incision on Garfield's back, taken out pieces of bone, and inserted two drainage tubes.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow