Gary
Americannoun
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Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, U.S. financier and lawyer.
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a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan.
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a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “spear bearer.”
noun
Example Sentences
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Iraola arrived on the south coast on a two-year deal in June 2023, inheriting a side which finished 15th under Gary O'Neil.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“LLMs themselves are more or less just as unreliable as they were ever,” says AI researcher and gadfly Gary Marcus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Gary Arant, the former longtime general manager of the Valley Center Municipal Water District in north San Diego County, welcomes the creative ways water managers are coping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Several growth stocks are making big moves, with traders potentially looking forward to the end of the Iran war, says Future Fund co-founder Gary Black.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
“We call this a time hollow. When they shut the door, Hodge and Gary pulled this whole cave outside of time.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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