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Coggan

American  
[kog-uhn] / ˈkɒg ən /

noun

  1. (Frederick) Donald, 1909–2000, English clergyman: archbishop of Canterbury 1974–80.


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"It's brilliant," said Lord of the Hood Bill Coggan.

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2023

Writing in 2019, Devan Coggan argued: "Despite all that discussion and several years of new films, Rowling still has yet to confirm the wizard's orientation in a book or on screen."

From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2022

Coggan always wanted to write a novel, and at 13 sat down to have a go on her dad’s laptop.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 10, 2016

A former staff researcher at the Salk Institute, Dr. Coggan had earlier grown disappointed with the “establishment” science in which, he says, academic research and corporate profit priorities are increasingly indistinguishable.

From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2015

Such names as Maccarty, Gleason, Coggan, Lawler, Kelly, Hurley, MackQuade, and McCleary also appear on the Cambridge Church records down to 1690.

From The Glories of Ireland by P. J. Lennox

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