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Buell

American  
[byoo-uhl] / ˈbju əl /

noun

  1. Don Carlos 1818–98, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.


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“This is not something that would have been viewed as appropriate or acceptable prior to 2025,” Buell said.

From Salon Nov. 19, 2025

“It just didn’t make any sense,” said Mark Buell, a philanthropist who worked with Benioff’s wife, Lynne, to raise funds for a new park in the city’s Presidio.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 18, 2025

Buell said Lurie’s family is “very philanthropic,” and that it’s clear Lurie shares those values.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 21, 2024

“I liked her response,” said Ms Tompkins Buell, who helped Ms Harris raise $12m at a San Francisco fundraiser earlier this month.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2024

I mind that Tom put his arm ’long side my shoulders, and he was sayin’, ‘Look at ’em come, Danny; bless ol’ Buell, he’s fin’ly made it.’

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

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