Cory

[kawr-ee]

noun

1. a male or female given name.

Example Sentences

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, 56, quietly wed real-estate executive Alexis Lewis, 38, in a pair of intimate ceremonies last week, cementing a romance that began just over a year ago and spotlighting one of Washington’s most high-profile, whirlwind couple stories of 2025.

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“Once institutions are involved, it starts to trade like an institutional asset,” said Cory Klippsten, CEO of bitcoin exchange Swan Bitcoin.

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Meanwhile, much of the selling by whales in the past few months appears tied to bitcoin’s $100,000 milestone, a level many early adopters have long viewed as a psychological threshold for taking profits, said Cory Klippsten, a longtime bitcoin investor and chief executive at bitcoin-focused financial-services firm Swan Bitcoin.

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The aforementioned “bag of sawdust” post came in response to a screenshot of older tweets in which Musk had praised Iain M. Banks’ The Culture—including one reply to Cory Doctorow in which Musk posited that Banks “certainly wasn’t pro-union in the Culture books. At all. And wouldn’t be in the case of Tesla.”

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The mismatch between employers’ needs and the stepped-up demand for work “sets up this kind of odd balance, where fewer retail job postings are paired with more people wanting those jobs, and that leads to a much more competitive market,” said Indeed economist Cory Stahle.

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