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Saunders

British  
/ ˈsɔːndəz /

noun

  1. Dame Cicely . 1918–2005, British philanthropist: founded St Christopher's Hospice in 1967 for the care of the terminally ill, upon which the modern hospice movement is modelled. Her books include Living with Dying (1983)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s adaptation of the George Saunders novel, which had its premiere this week at the Metropolitan Opera, affectingly captures the phantasmagorical spirit of its source.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Whether you already have an account or are considering signing up for one, Laura Saunders outlines the key details.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

First ordained in 1976, Saunders spent most of his career in the remote Kimberley region in the nation's north-west corner, and was appointed Bishop of Broome in 1996.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Neil Saunders, managing director of GlobalData, said the latest results show "Nike's brand heat continues to fade and it isn't powerful enough to punch back against more nimble competitors."

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

So on the first day I work in the office, I ask Miss Carol, the secretary, about Miss Saunders.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake

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