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Andrew

American  
[an-droo] / ˈæn dru /

noun

  1. one of the 12 apostles of Jesus.

  2. a first name: from a Greek word meaning “manly.”


Andrew British  
/ ˈændruː /

noun

  1. New Testament Saint. one of the twelve apostles of Jesus; the brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland. Feast day: Nov 30

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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While France’s fiscal crisis is likely to get worse before it gets better, the risk of contagion appears limited, Andrew Kenningham at Capital Economics says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The FedEx driver left the vehicle, which was parked near PSA’s shipping and receiving address at 1610 E. St. Andrew Place, for an hour to 90 minutes, police said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Andrew Milgram of Marblegate Asset Management has warned of a potential “doom loop”: Worries about private credit lead retirees to surrender their annuities, forcing more selling of loans that don’t trade, feeding more worry.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

In 2025, Wright originally endorsed Andrew Cuomo for mayor, before throwing his full weight behind Mamdani after he won the Democratic nomination.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

Unlike his predecessors Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe, Andrew Jackson was born far from Virginia’s privileged world of well-to-do planters.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

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