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Amory

American  
[ey-muh-ree] / ˈeɪ mə ri /

noun

  1. a first name.


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Organized by Dita Amory, the curator in charge of the Met’s Robert Lehman Collection, the show presents Schjerfbeck whole, beginning with paintings made by a precociously gifted woman in her early 20s and ending with haunting self-portraits made the year before her death.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 1926, Charles-Edward Amory Winslow, a professor of public health at Yale and president of the American Public Health Association, envisioned a new approach in his speech at the society’s annual meeting.

From Salon

After a few hours of research, the podcast host Amory Sivertson thought she had found the answer.

From New York Times

Ahead of a second trip into the worst-hit area, Amory Mowrey spent $1,700 to load his and his friend's SUVs with toilet paper, cases of water, packs of batteries and sacks of rice.

From BBC

Amory Gould is the “demon brother” of William and Regan’s stepmom, busy conducting a coup of his own.

From Los Angeles Times