Gavin
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Gov. Gavin Newsom doesn’t want to talk about the race to succeed him.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Jockey Conor Stone-Walsh placed the 9-1 shot into third before making a move over the final fence to provide trainer Gavin Cromwell with his first success of the day.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said he was briefed on the situation and expected federal authorities to cooperate with state and local officials during the investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
In March 2025, Algonquin Power announced the extension of a cooperation agreement with the hedge fund along with the appointment of two new board directors including Gavin Molinelli, a senior partner at Starboard.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Gavin and Merryl are quite a distance across the courtyard, but they’re on the same walkway we’re on, and they’re definitely closing in.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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