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Gillard

British  
/ ˈdʒɪlɑːd /

noun

  1. Julia (Eileen). born 1961. Australian Labor politician, born in Wales: Deputy Prime Minister (2007–10); Prime Minister (2010-13)

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Medical facilities can lose their protective rights if used for hostile acts against enemy combatants, said Emanuela-Chiara Gillard, senior research fellow at the Oxford Institute for Ethics Law and Armed conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

The young female remains at the scene, and is not only being “tolerated” by the father, but occasionally accompanies him on his fishing trips, Gillard said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

John McTernan, Tony Blair's former political secretary, advised former Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy and Australia's ex-prime minister Julia Gillard ahead of their televised debates.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024

Julia Gillard led the government from 2010 until 2013, and the unusual status of her partner reportedly delayed Indonesia issuing him a visa when she made an official visit to the country in 2011.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

George Mason, who Gillard Hunt of the Library of Congress says was “more than any other man entitled to be called the Father of the Declaration of Independence,” was frequently there.

From Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town by Goolrick, John T.

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