Borden
Americannoun
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Gail, 1801–74, U.S. inventor: developed technique for condensing milk.
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Lizzie (Andrew), 1860–1927, defendant in U.S. 1893 trial: acquitted of ax murder of father and stepmother.
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Sir Robert Laird 1854–1937, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1911–20.
Example Sentences
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“The Grinch meal captured fans’ attention, a true testament to the power of the McDonald’s brand with the right marketing execution,” said McDonald’s Chief Financial Officer Ian Borden during a February earnings call.
From MarketWatch
“We’re going to do what it takes to deliver for consumers and do that in a way that’s profitable for our business,” McDonald’s Chief Financial Officer Ian Borden said in a February interview.
McDonald’s and its franchisees spent around $85 million last year advertising its cheaper combo meals, and the company expected to provide about $35 million to restaurant operators who took a hit from selling the items in early 2026, Chief Financial Officer Ian Borden said in a February interview.
However, McDonald’s chief financial officer Ian Borden said on the recent earnings call that the company has managed to keep expenses from getting out of control.
From Los Angeles Times
“Defendants are failing to provide constitutionally adequate care for the people in the facility,” Borden said.
From Los Angeles Times
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