Forrest
Americannoun
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Edwin, 1806–72, U.S. actor.
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John, 1st Baron, 1847–1918, Australian explorer and statesman.
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Nathan Bedford, 1821–77, Confederate cavalry general in the U.S. Civil War.
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Example Sentences
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"The yields are troubling people because it portends a tighter environment and it's going to be more expensive to borrow money," said Kim Forrest, chief investment officer at Bokeh Capital Partners.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Although Daizen Maeda had managed the feat in cup ties, this was the first hat-trick from a Celtic forward in the league since October 2022, when James Forrest hit three against Hibernian.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Forrest said “there were no undisclosed personnel issues to discuss.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Forrest, the attorney, said Bisignano didn’t “personally access or have access to any individual records.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
When the bill came, Forrest took out his credit card.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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