Corey
Americannoun
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Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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But Maiava uncorked a deep pass to Corey Simms, who leaped in front of a Rutgers cornerback to catch it, then sprinted for an unexpectedly easy 52-yard touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Corey Husak is the director of tax policy at the Center for American Progress.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
And Flintoff is - like his father and 20-year-old older brother Corey, currently in Kent's second XI ranks - an all-rounder at heart.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Corey Seemiller told me every generation tends to romanticize the version of young adulthood it experienced while quietly forgetting the parts that weren’t so glamorous.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Then don’t you know, Matt’s dog, Moonie, comes up behind Corey.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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