Fraser
Americannoun
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James Earle, 1876–1953, U.S. sculptor.
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(John) Malcolm, 1930–2015, Australian political leader: prime minister 1975–83.
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Peter, 1884–1950, New Zealand statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1940–49.
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Simon, 1776–1862, Canadian explorer and fur trader, born in the U.S.
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a river in SW Canada, flowing S through British Columbia to the Pacific. 695 miles (1,119 km) long.
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a town in SE Michigan.
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a male given name.
noun
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( John ) Malcolm . born 1930, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1975–83)
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Peter . 1884–1950, New Zealand statesman, born in Scotland; prime minister (1940–49)
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Simon . (1776–1862), Canadian explorer: explored British Columbia and the river which was named after him
noun
Example Sentences
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He hit superb lines, either hitting the ball up bravely into the heart of Wales defence or acting as a decoy, and worked instinctively with Northampton team-mate Fraser Dingwall inside him at 12.
From BBC
When Fraser Dingwall scooped up and shovelled the ball to him for England's fourth try of the afternoon, the cover was instantly blow-torched.
From BBC
"There's this guy at the junior high, Ben Fraser, who has humungous muscles. And he got them by pumping iron."
From Literature
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Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser touted the bank’s no-fee “Simplicity” cards which currently offer new customers a promotional balance transfer that would allow them to refinance existing high-interest credit-card debt at 0% for 21 months, which would result in more savings compared with a yearlong 10% interest rate cap.
One of those deaths, was Fraser Morton's son Lucas.
From BBC
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