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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“If you have a financial planner who charges by the hour, you could save some time and money by using AI to narrow down your question,” Allison says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
In the United States, 1 in 4 adults are in medical debt, said Undue Medical Debt President and Chief Executive Allison Sesso in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Former Nuclear Regulatory Commission chairman Allison Macfarlane tells WSJ why the U.S. fell behind—and how to fix the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Allison told AFP that Xi "clearly gets it" and that his mention of the obscure historical concept "wasn't by accident".
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
“It’s kind of like being in a show,” Allison adds.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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