Funston
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The former Sacramento County district attorney who prosecuted Funston said she was strongly opposed to his release: “This is one I’m screaming about.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
“You have an adequate understanding of the connection between the past defects and choices that you made that led to criminality and ultimately to the commitment offense,” a commissioner said to Funston.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
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 ● Nov. 5, 2025
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 ● Nov. 5, 2025
Many of the soldiers from Camp Funston had a rough boat ride overseas and are still feeling indisposed with flu symptoms.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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