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Evers

American  
[ev-erz] / ˈɛv ərz /

noun

  1. (James) Charles, 1922–2020, U.S. civil rights leader.

  2. his brother Medgar (Wiley) 1925–63, U.S. civil rights leader.


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On Friday evening, Berlin state finance minister Stefan Evers was appointed to replace him as the CDU's lead candidate, AFP learnt from internal party sources.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

In a recent report submitted to the Ohio Department of Development, Intel’s Jim Evers wrote that the project “remains part of our long-term plans for U.S. manufacturing.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

“I am the subject of unprecedented legal proceedings . . . I am pursuing this fight for myself and for our independent judiciary,” Judge Dugan wrote in her letter to Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition of state leaders, said three governors from the United States attended COP30-related events in Brazil: Newsom, Wisconsin’s Tony Evers and New Mexico’s Michelle Lujan Grisham.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

“Did you see that piece they did in Life magazine? One before Medgar Evers, about what’s-’ is-name—Carl...

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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