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Funston

American  
[fuhn-stuhn] / ˈfʌn stən /

noun

  1. Frederick, 1865–1917, U.S. general.


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At its head was Frederick Funston, an adventurer who had fought with the Cuban rebels before America joined the war.

From The Wall Street Journal

Army officer, Funston was willing to go to extremes to crush the sort of independence movement he had supported in Cuba.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Funston’s evolution, Mr. Jackson finds the embodiment of his argument that Americans have often twisted their lofty ideals of spreading liberty into rationalizations for ruthlessness.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2016, when Lindsay Funston was an editor at Delish, she created a recipe video for a Tuscan-style chicken dish that attracted millions of views.

From Seattle Times

When she was done cooking, Funston’s video producer took a bite and declared, “I’d marry you for that chicken!”

From Seattle Times