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Cummings

American  
[kuhm-ingz] / ˈkʌm ɪŋz /

noun

  1. Edward Estlin e e cummings, 1894–1962, U.S. poet.


Cummings British  
/ ˈkʌmɪŋz /

noun

  1. Edward Estlin (ˈɛstlɪn), (preferred typographical representation of name e. e. cummings ). 1894–1962, US poet

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In an echo of Boris Johnson's adviser Dominic Cummings, McSweeney is credited with masterminding a general election landslide yet blamed for turbulence and U-turns once in government.

From BBC

Like previous powerful but unelected advisers in Downing Street, such as Dominic Cummings or Alastair Campbell, he has been the target of negative stories.

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The mistake people outside the fungi community or beginners make when identifying mushrooms is solely relying on social media, a field guide or an app like iNaturalist, said Bob Cummings, a leading mycology expert in Santa Barbara.

From Los Angeles Times

Grant Gilchrist, 35, has beaten off the challenges of the more youthful Gregor Brown and Max Williamson to partner Scott Cummings, who missed last year's championship through injury, in the second row.

From BBC

Jackie Cummings Koski, a single mother in Ohio, only started meaningfully putting aside money for retirement after a divorce in 2004.

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