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Forrest

American  
[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /

noun

  1. Edwin, 1806–72, U.S. actor.

  2. John, 1st Baron, 1847–1918, Australian explorer and statesman.

  3. Nathan Bedford, 1821–77, Confederate cavalry general in the U.S. Civil War.


Forrest British  
/ ˈfɒrɪst /

noun

  1. John , 1st Baron Forrest 1847–1918, Australian statesman and explorer; first premier of Western Australia (1890–1901)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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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