Flanagan

American  

[flan-uh-guhn] / ˈflæn ə gən /

noun

1. Edward Joseph Father Flanagan, 1886–1948, U.S. Roman Catholic priest, born in Ireland: founder of a farm village for wayward boys.

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Example Sentences

“The investor base is definitely scrutinizing these software names much more closely,” said Vince Flanagan, a portfolio manager and senior leveraged-finance research analyst at Seix Investment Advisors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a member of the White Earth Band of the Ojibwe Tribe, said her team and lawyers were trying to help the Oglala Sioux secure the men’s release.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Walz and Ms. Flanagan were well aware of the explosive issue, and in fact promised to address it on taking office in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal

Can Ms. Flanagan plausibly suggest—as the second-highest ranking official in the state—that she’s beyond similar accountability?

From The Wall Street Journal

Here are a few personal favorites, beginning with three from Mike Flanagan, TV’s master spinner of spectral tales.

From Los Angeles Times