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Askey

British  
/ ˈæskɪ /

noun

  1. Arthur. 1900–82, British comedian

"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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“Love in the Time of Fentanyl,” directed by Colin Askey, tenderly documents this community’s lifesaving efforts.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2023

What Askey didn't say in her endorsement was this: She had once tried using Harpster's methods against Russ Faria, a man wrongfully convicted of killing his wife.

From Salon Jan. 1, 2023

York, who are 12th in the league, are without a win in all competitions since 15 October, but Askey claimed nobody from the board had suggested they were unhappy with the team's progress.

From BBC Nov. 17, 2022

"The reason I said what I said was after the chairman's interview. I felt undermined and that there was no encouragement," Askey said.

From BBC Nov. 17, 2022

Hence I take our names, Ash, Aske, and Askey, with several compounds.

From Surnames as a Science by Ferguson, Robert

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