Corrigan
Americannoun
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Peter Corrigan, a former business professor and retired auto-industry executive, conducted his own analysis of the school’s finances and criticized leaders for adopting “a laissez faire attitude.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Many filmmakers have tried, and nearly all have failed, to make cyberthrillers thrilling; Mr. Corrigan succeeds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Mr. Corrigan not only directs with verve, but he and his co-writer Hope Elliott Kemp also find sly ways to say things without saying them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Corrigan showed no emotion as the guilty verdict was returned.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
To Corrigan was ascribed the task of cooking the meats, while Miller volunteered to make some biscuits that would "touch their hearts."
From The Comstock Club by Charles Carroll Goodwin
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