Buchanan
Americannoun
noun
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George . 1506–82, Scottish historian, who was tutor to Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI; author of History of Scotland (1582)
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James . 1791–1868, 15th president of the US (1857–61)
Example Sentences
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Pat Buchanan never surpassed modest limits of political success.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
There was one more turn of the screw: In responding to Torres Campos’ appellate filing, Bonar “doubled down,” Buchanan wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
A number of names have been linked with Banksy in the past, including Robert Del Naja, Robin Gunningham, Art Attack's Neil Buchanan or a Bristol art collective.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Carlson was outside a packed open house for a three-bedroom, two-bath condo on Buchanan Street in Pacific Heights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
“I’m just going for the nearby Buchanan State Forest, home of old-growth hemlocks.”
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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