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Chisholm

American  
[chiz-uhm] / ˈtʃɪz əm /

noun

  1. Shirley Anita St. Hill, 1924–2005, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1969–83; first Black woman elected to the House of Representatives.


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As MarketWatch’s Jamie Chisholm reported, a group of strategists at Citi said that bitcoin’s more than 20% drop into bear-market territory may signal liquidity issues, especially as tech stocks fall.

From MarketWatch

Second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. thought it was going to fly entirely over the foul pole—and that the umpires would rule it foul.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chisholm said he and his teammates “went over the video about 10 times in the dugout.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Senators grilled Chisholm on why automatic replies were not set up to inform senders the address has since been made redundant, to which he said that it was Optus that did not abide by laws that require telcos to redirect triple-0 calls to other providers during an outage.

From BBC

"That communication... was sent to the wrong address, which we have told industry a number of times is not to be used as a source for notification," Australia's Deputy Secretary for Communications James Chisholm said in parliament on Wednesday.

From BBC