Buckner

[ buhk-ner ]

noun

Simon Bol·i·var [bol-uh-ver], /ˈbɒl ə vər/, 1823–1914, U.S. Confederate general and politician.
his son, Simon Bolivar, Jr., 1886–1945, U.S. general.

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The 49ers traded Buckner to Indianapolis for a first-round pick and signed Armstead to a contract worth $17 million per year.
Washington has built a dominant defensive line. It’s about to start getting expensive. | Sam Fortier | March 4, 2021 | Washington Post
They’re seventh-best in that metric, and sixth-best when opponents are running up the middle — at Buckner.
The Indianapolis Colts Finally Built A Defensive Monster | Ty Schalter | November 19, 2020 | FiveThirtyEight
While the lab employees celebrate what they think is a successful operation, Dana is attacked by a Buckner zombie outside.
‘The Cabin in the Woods’ Spoilers: Drew Goddard Speaks Freely | Maria Elena Fernandez | April 16, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
Buckner seems to have handled the notoriety with admirable grace and poise.
Baseball's Greatest Comebacks | Kevin Baker | October 17, 2008 | THE DAILY BEAST
John Buckner had imported the first printing press into the colony.
Journal and Letters of Philip Vickers Fithian: A Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, 1773-1774. | Philip Vickers Fithian

And Tom Buckner, he finally sold all he owned in that part of the country and moved further south.
Danny's Own Story | Don Marquis
He looked the master of them all as he stood there, Colonel Tom Buckner did—straight and splendid and keen.
Danny's Own Story | Don Marquis
The sense of what it would mean to kill Colonel Buckner was sinking into 'em, and showing on their faces.
Danny's Own Story | Don Marquis
"I ca'culate that you have nevah had no experience in hotel work," pursued Mr. Buckner somewhat more graciously.
The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories | Paul Laurence Dunbar

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