Ahern

/ (əˈhɜːn) /

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noun

Bertie. born 1951, Irish politician; leader of the Fianna Fáil party (1994–2008); prime minister of the Republic of Ireland (1997–2008)

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Words nearby Ahern

ahead of one's time, ahead of the game, ahead of time, ahem, ahemeral, Ahern, AHF, AHG, AHHA, ahi, Ahidjo

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Example sentences from the Web for Ahern

But the offer was rescinded just before Ahern was due to move in.
American Gypsies Are a Persecuted Minority That Is Starting to Fight Back|Nina Strochlic|December 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
As soon as she saw the news, Seattle-resident Shon Paramush called her friend Morgan Ahern, a Romani activist.
American Gypsies Are a Persecuted Minority That Is Starting to Fight Back|Nina Strochlic|December 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Having paused awhile for words, I poured forth a torrent of abuse on Ahern.
The Irish Penny Journal, No. 2, Vol. I, July 11, 1840|Various
I was thus pleasantly engaged for about five minutes, when Ahern and four or five men made their appearance.
The Irish Penny Journal, No. 2, Vol. I, July 11, 1840|Various

Mr. Ahern, on the fifth day of November you had in your employ a man named George Reese?
The Everett massacre|Walker C. Smith
Miss M. E. Ahern: I want to say a word about this matter of having peripatetic meetings.
Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Third General Meeting of the American Library Association|Various
“I claim to go instead of him,” said Dr Ahern, quietly, but firmly.
Haviland's Chum|Bertram Mitford

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