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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Forrest, the attorney, said Bisignano didn’t “personally access or have access to any individual records.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Forrest, the attorney, declined to comment on matters related to the Fiserv litigation but said “any insinuation that there was a lack of investment in the company is false.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Courtney Forrest, a lawyer for Bisignano, said in a statement that he never spied on co-workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“It’s completely OK to say no to a wedding invite,” Zola’s Forrest said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Next was a picture of Mr. Forrest on a boat, wearing sunglasses and holding a fish about my size.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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