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Corrigan

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[kawr-i-guhn, kor-] / ˈkɔr ɪ gən, ˈkɒr- /

noun

  1. Mairead Former name of Mairead Corrigan Maguire.


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“Banks are at the center of this system even when they appear not to be,” said Patrick Corrigan, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Jurors saw footage showing Corrigan, who was wearing a high-vis top, approach Algasim's group.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

The target was Ed Corrigan, president of the Conservative Partnership Institute, usually to be found teaching staffers about Senate procedure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Tim Corrigan, senior vice president of sports production for ESPN, said in a recent news conference that nothing will change on the program outside of it being on a new network.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025

"I could not do it," chimed in Corrigan.

From The Comstock Club by Goodwin, Charles Carroll