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Coleman

American  
[kohl-muhn] / ˈkoʊl mən /

noun

  1. Cy Seymour Kaufman, 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.

  2. Ornette 1930–2015, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.

  3. a male given name.


Coleman British  
/ ˈkəʊlmən /

noun

  1. Ornette (ɔːˈnɛt). born 1930, US avant-garde jazz alto saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist

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Microsoft’s agents do have names, albeit without a Broadway musical tie-in, said Chief People Officer Amy Coleman, also speaking at the Summit.

From The Wall Street Journal

Coleman also said she doesn’t envision a future where an AI agent is ever managing a human.

From The Wall Street Journal

And while 37-year-old Seamus Coleman may not be around for much longer - although he was non-committal about retirement - the Everton stalwart was the only player in the starting line-up older than 30.

From BBC

Cheryl Coleman, who also lives on 88th Street, said she had been trying to get the city’s attention about problems in the area for at least two years, and that she has personally pointed out the drain where she saw homeless people go to police officers more than half a dozen times.

From Los Angeles Times

“This has been reported so many times, I got tired of calling,” Cheryl Coleman said.

From Los Angeles Times