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Anthony

[ an-tuh-nee an-thuh-nee an-thuh-neeor, especially British, -tuh- ]

noun

  1. Saint, a.d. 251?–356?, Egyptian hermit: founder of Christian monasticism.
  2. Susan Brow·nell [brou, -nel], 1820–1906, U.S. reformer and suffragist.
  3. a male given name: from Latin Antonius, a family name.


Anthony

/ ˈæntənɪ /

noun

  1. Anthony, Saint?251?356MEgyptianRELIGION: saintRELIGION: monk Saint. ?251–?356 ad , Egyptian hermit, commonly regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism. Feast day: Jan 17


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Anthony is passionate about investigative business stories, particularly the effects business practices have on citizens and corporate responsibility.

If you had given Anthony his dream, it would have been that on day one.

Anthony and several others were arrested after they voted in the November election.

Anthony’s SSR recommendation was finally put in place and imagine what happened when search traffic quickly rose back up by 60%.

Perhaps most tellingly, when Anthony has been on the court, he has been directly involved28 on almost 28 percent of the plays on which the audio was dropped.

Replying to a fan, she wrote, “Anthony Goldstein, Ravenclaw, Jewish wizard.”

Anthony Goldstein probably chose a trip to the Quidditch World Cup over his Birthright trip to Israel.

Seth, Joe, and [Anthony] Mackie reenacting the scene from BIG on the floor piano at FAO Schwartz with KANYE WEST.

The city was sued and paid $5 million for the actions of officer Anthony Blake.

Anthony Elonis has served more than three years in prison for posting a series of seemingly threatening statements on Facebook.

Anthony, titular king of Portugal, died at Paris, a fugitive from the victorious arms of the Spaniards.

Anthony Fitzherbert, an able English judge, died; author of several works on the law.

Anthony Frederick Busching, a distinguished Prussian geographer, died.

Near at hand is the home where Anthony Trollope, the novelist, lived for many years, and his sister is buried in the churchyard.

This person's name was Mr. Anthony Riggleton, at that time the only surviving son of your uncle's sister!

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