Andrew
Americannoun
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one of the 12 apostles of Jesus.
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a first name: from a Greek word meaning “manly.”
noun
Example Sentences
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There is “persistent generational warfare” between boomers and their children, said University of New Hampshire senior economics lecturer Andrew Seal, and the “lack of a real handover.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
“This feels like a franchise that people have grown up with and stuck with, but also one that’s bringing in new fans,” said Disney’s distribution president, Andrew Cripps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
“Tech versus toys is a very easy concept for families and parents to grasp. Every family goes through that to some degree,” said Andrew Cripps, head of theatrical distribution for Walt Disney Studios.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026
An initial report from the National Audit Office revealed the daughters of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, who are not working royals, had properties in St James's Palace and Kensington Palace.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
A formerly enslaved woman later spoke of Andrew Jackson as a “kind master” in an 1880 interview, long after Jackson’s death.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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