Allison
Americannoun
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Donald Donnie, born 1939, and his brother, Robert (Bobby ), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
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a first name, form of Alice.
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Sociologist Allison Daminger has studied this invisible dimension of household work: the planning, anticipation, decision-making and monitoring that continue even when someone else is performing the physical task.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
But Mr Keith Allison, from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, said the consultation was "long overdue" and, while welcome, the proposals did not go far enough.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Today’s newsletter was curated by Natasha Dangoor in London, in collaboration with Allison Chopin in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
“CBS canceled shows led by Melissa McCarthy and Allison Janney,” he said, shaking his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
He thinks he might want to become a therapist like Ana, or maybe a social worker like Allison.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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