Barclay
Americannoun
noun
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The anti-noise group Cagne and campaigner Peter Barclay told a hearing in January the scheme was unlawful, claiming the government had not properly assessed climate impact.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Barclay, chairman of the Gatwick Area Conservation Campaign, said the independent Climate Change Committee and the Parliamentary Environmental Audit Committee had recommended against airport expansion, adding: "The expansion decision ignores that advice."
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Barron’s recently caught up with Barclay to learn how the fund works and why he likes financial, tech, and healthcare stocks.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
Michael Barclay: The Columbia dividend income strategy has been in place for 22 years.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
But reading Robert Barclay while the sea breeze waited outside—that was something not even a minister’s son should have to do.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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