Beamon
Americannoun
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“I’ve definitely been the ambassador for premium cards in my family,” said Beamon, who works for a public-relations firm in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Then, in 1991, along came Mike Powell, who snatched the mark by leaping 29 feet, 4 1/2 inches, 2 inches past Beamon.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
He was born Donald Gray Triplett on 8 September 1933 to Mary and Beamon Triplett, a wealthy couple.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 22, 2023
His performance was one of shock and awe to rival Bolt or Beamon, regardless of the quibbles.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2021
In Bedford-Stuyvesant, Mr. Beamon, a maintenance worker at the Princeton Club of New York, remembered the mayor from his childhood, John Lindsay, because “my mom and dad were crazy about him.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2021
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