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Earp

American  
[urp] / ɜrp /

noun

  1. Wyatt Berry Stapp, 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.


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"Doing these blanket weight loss strategies is not always the healthiest approach, especially because muscle weight will be lost along with fat and maintaining muscle is extremely important as we age," Earp says.

From Science Daily May 7, 2026

His latest report spotlights one manager’s use of a state-owned Ford F-150, with maps of 47 questioned trips and details of purchases like black jelly beans and Wyatt Earp whiskey.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

“He’d come on by Earp Street,” she said.

From New York Times Mar. 4, 2024

On Thursday, Tubi announced the tentatively titled “Wynonna Earp: Vengeance,” a new 90-minute scripted special that will pick up some time after the events of the original fan-favorite series.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 8, 2024

He was not afraid of being late for the first waltz with Miss Ruth Earp, but he was afraid of not being out of the house before his mother returned.

From The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett

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