Craig
Americannoun
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Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
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a male given name: from a Welsh family name meaning “rock.”
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“It really encapsulates everything,” said Craig Copeland, director of wealth research at EBRI, who wrote the report.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
In response to Lawcock, CEO Brandon Craig described uranium as very attractive, although “at this stage” only as a byproduct to favored commodities such as copper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Two days later, a man named Craig Mann was found dead in the trailer he was sharing with his partner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Whoever replaces Hughes - who has also taken two members of Liverpool's recruitment staff in Mark Burchill and Craig McKee to the Middle East - they will have plenty to address.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“Just don’t let anyone break his nose,” I said to Craig as the two of them walked out the door.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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It is like some unseen ethereal ocean whose silver surf forever breaks in song; forever breaks on valley, hill, and craig, in ten thousand symphonies.
From Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales by Robert L. Taylor
But whaur Tam hung there was naething but the craig, and the sea below, and the solans skirling and flying.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
An' sae lang's I live, I'll regaird this as ane o' her fedders 'at the angel moutit as she sat by the bored craig.
From Malcolm by George MacDonald
By a charter, upon record, dated 25th February, 1458, the king grants to Walter Scott of Kirkurd, ancestor of the house of Buccleuch, the lands of Abingtown, Phareholm, and Glentonan craig, in Lanarkshire.
From Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1 by Sir Walter Scott
She sought him east, she sought him west, She sought him braid and narrow; Syne, in the cleaving of a craig She found him drown'd in Yarrow.
From In the Border Country by W. S.
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