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Cory

American  
[kawr-ee] / ˈkɔr i /

noun

  1. a male or female given name.


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Guest: Cory Doctorow, sci-fi author, journalist, blogger and author of “The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI.”

From Slate Jun. 26, 2026

That’s one of many arguments in Cory Doctorow’s new book, “The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI,” which provides a succinct blueprint for how to think differently about our new normal.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

US Senator Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat who visited the facility on Wednesday and said he spoke to dozens of detainees, echoed those concerns.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

There have been some encouraging signs, according to Cory Stahle, senior economist at job-search platform Indeed.

From MarketWatch May 12, 2026

Never mind that a deal struck with Cory would probably have major strings attached.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

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