Calhoun
Americannoun
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Meg finds a friend in the book’s second narrator, the 24-year-old “churchy and chinless” Birdina “Birdie” Calhoun, a reluctant visitor to Oxford.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Mr Calhoun said that message was not a realistic solution.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Stephen Parker was named CEO of the division in July 2025 External link, less than a year after CEO Kelly Ortberg replaced Dave Calhoun External link.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
“For most of American history, the idea of an American army intervening in elections is a nightmare,” Calhoun said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025
The crowd, invisible but possessing a huge, menacing voice, roared its approval of a Calhoun girl’s basket.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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