Burgoyne
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A succession of inadequate field generals—notably William Howe, John Burgoyne, Henry Clinton and Charles Cornwallis—round out the portrait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Burgoyne spent several minutes discussing an attorney general’s opinion that highlighted potential constitutional concerns with the legislation.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2022
But as regulations evolve, Wealthsimple will "have to continue to devote considerable resources to build up their cryptocurrency presence and to deal with regulatory compliance," said Matthew Burgoyne, cryptocurrency and blockchain-focused partner at McLeod Law.
From Reuters ● Jan. 31, 2022
This has now come full circle, says Mr Burgoyne, with offices being turned back into luxury residential property.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2021
A week later, we gathered to rehearse Mr. Arne’s music for Zara, which play would be staged by Major-General Burgoyne.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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