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Carey

[kair-ee, kar-ee]

noun

  1. male given name, form of Carew.



Carey

/ 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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Madonna and Springsteen were both in their early 50s when they released their 12th LPs; Carey was 40 when “Imperfect Angel” came out.

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For years, owners Deb and Dan Carey were told their only-in-Wisconsin production model would never work at scale.

Remember when Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, Usher and Lionel Richie were revealed in 2011 to have performed at private parties for the sons of Libyan dictator Muammar al-Qaddafi?

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Mariah Carey says she has a duet with Michael Jackson on deck, but alleges his estate is holding on to it for a planned ‘bigger release.’

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Mariah Carey is telling the world it will have to wait a little longer to hear her duet with Michael Jackson.

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