Buchanan

American  

[byoo-kan-uhn, buh-] / bjuˈkæn ən, bə- /

noun

1. James, 1791–1868, 15th president of the U.S. 1857–61.

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Buchanan British  

/ bjuːˈkænən /

noun

1. George . 1506–82, Scottish historian, who was tutor to Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI; author of History of Scotland (1582)

2. James . 1791–1868, 15th president of the US (1857–61)

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Buchanan

As of now, Letterboxd is majority-owned by the Canadian holding company Tiny, which has a 60% stake, while the remaining 40% is owned by the platform’s co-founders Matthew Buchanan and Karl von Randow.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Republican Representative Vern Buchanan of Florida, who introduced the bill in January 2025, said on Tuesday that clock changes disrupt schedules "for no good reason".

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Lawmakers in California and other states could opt out making daylight saving time permanent, but would need to decide before the law takes effect, Josh Gregory, a senior advisor to Buchanan, said in an email.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Since the change is relatively unprecedented, servicers don’t know what kind of staffing levels they’ll need to respond to borrowers’ calls, Buchanan said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

So Tom Buchanan and his girl and I went up together to New York--or not quite together, for Mrs. Wilson sat discreetly in another car.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald