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Gaines

American  
[geynz] / geɪnz /

noun

  1. Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.


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“R2’s a new product, and there’s a significant amount of demand,” Gaines said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Rivian’s vice president of sales, Gary Gaines, said the R2 requires a lower down payment for leasing than the more expensive R1S: $3,500 for the former versus $6,500 for the latter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Dr Samantha Gaines, head of companion animals at the RSPCA, also wants more focus on responsible breeding.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Born in Brooklyn, Gaines is of Sudanese descent and was raised as a Muslim.

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2026

Gaines called Billingsley into the little coaches’ room and threw him a football.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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