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Prosser

American  
[pros-er] / ˈprɒs ər /

noun

  1. Gabriel, 1776–1800, African American who led an uprising of enslaved Black people in Richmond, Virginia, in 1800.


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In Columbus, Ohio, officials pointed to Austin as an example illustrating the city’s own growth challenges so it could “pivot quickly…and make that intervention early,” says Erin Prosser, the city’s deputy director of housing strategies.

From Barron's May 31, 2026

Prosser now works in holistic coaching and wellness and told AFP she understands other families are furious Law will not be held culpable for murder but said she does not share that emotion.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

In a victim-impact statement read to the court, Prosser said his injuries had been devastating.

From BBC May 5, 2026

Prosser said his son had mentioned problems with the toilets on the ship, without going into detail.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 21, 2026

We didn't like Montague Prosser at first—he was too clean.

From The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure by Beach, Rex Ellingwood

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