Buckner

[buhk-ner]

noun

1. Simon Bolivar 1823–1914, U.S. Confederate general and politician.

2. his son Simon Bolivar, Jr., 1886–1945, U.S. general.

Example Sentences

Jack Buckner, CEO of UK Athletics, said: "After superb medal hauls over the last few years on the world, Olympic and Paralympic stage, athletics in the UK is on an upward trajectory, with new partners, record participation and sold-out stadia. This support will drive the sport on to new heights."

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Kam Buckner, a state representative from Chicago and self-proclaimed “transit geek” who has sponsored the bill in the House, told me it’s both a good policy and a necessary show of intent.

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It’s why self-professed “extroverted introvert” Buckner felt comfortable signing up for her first season in the spring of 2022.

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Buckner is a singer in Landlights’ Valley group, marking her seventh season in the choir.

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After years of relying on friendships formed through her husband, 37-year-old Carole Buckner developed a community of her own that has kept her rejoining the choir each season.

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