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Carey

American  
[kair-ee, kar-ee] / ˈkɛər i, ˈkær i /

noun

  1. male given name, form of Carew.


Carey British  
/ ˈkɛərɪ /

noun

  1. George ( Leonard ). born 1935, Archbishop of Canterbury (1991–2002)

  2. Peter. born 1943, Australian novelist and writer; his novels include Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001)

  3. William. 1761–1834, British orientalist and pioneer Baptist missionary in India

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Grammy-winner Pharrell Williams, who has worked with Jay Z, Mariah Carey, Kendrick Lamar and Madonna, received the global songwriter award.

From BBC

The issues are obvious: weak consumption trends, commodity inflation that threatens profit margins, and limited cost-cutting ability, according to Wells Fargo analyst Chris Carey.

From Barron's

Antibiotics will also be available from 08:30 GMT at the Gate Clinic at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Westgate Hall in Canterbury and the Carey Building at Thanet Hub in Westwood.

From BBC

“Plainly said, the convergence of EPS risk, high leverage, and tight dividends likely drives underperformance vs. peers, despite low valuation and sentiment,” Carey wrote.

From Barron's

Carey isn’t alone in his skepticism.

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