Dempsey
Americannoun
noun
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RMT general secretary Eddie Dempsey said the union was "devastated" to learn the driver, a former RMT rep, had died.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
“Grey’s Anatomy” star Patrick Dempsey has lifted the lid on his childhood growing up in a quaint Maine town—revealing the stark differences between that experience and the life he lives today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
That revenue likely comes from a portion of the fees RentPlus charges tenants, Dempsey said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
"Spirit played a meaningful role in providing affordable travel to a wide range of consumers in an industry dominated by four major airlines," Frontier CEO James Dempsey said on a conference call with analysts.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
Since he had started at the paper in 1910, Brougham had become something of a local legend, renowned for his uncanny ability to extract information from storied figures like Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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