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.
noun
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Skerritt's breakthrough role came when he played US army surgeon Duke Forrest in the 1970 Korean War comedy Mash, which also starred Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould and Sally Kellerman.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Wedding rings seem to be an area “where couples have the flexibility,” said Emily Forrest Skurnik, a spokesperson for wedding-planning platform Zola.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Chief Executive Forrest Li said going public could give Monee the resources and the room to go further and faster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Forrest Stewart has lived through a dozen big fires over his five decades in Malibu.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
It showed only calls to local museums and emails from her parents, Forrest, Vivian Abromowitz, and a few more friends Jule could identify.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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