Gregg

[ greg ]

/ grɛg /

John Robert,1864–1948, U.S. educator: inventor of a system of shorthand.

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Voicing Odie the dog was Gregg Berger, the original voice of Grimlock on the Transformers cartoons.
Garfield Television: The Cat Who Saved Primetime Cartoons|Rich Goldstein|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And Melinda May (played by Ming-Na Wen, the best-known actor besides Gregg) was all poker face.
How ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Finally Found Its Way|Jason Lynch|May 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was that basic desire that the justices in Gregg relied upon to resurrect the death penalty.
The Supreme Court Will Never Kill the Death Penalty, Even With Botched Executions|Mike Sacks|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By a 7-2 vote, the justices in Gregg v. Georgia lifted the moratorium.
The Supreme Court Will Never Kill the Death Penalty, Even With Botched Executions|Mike Sacks|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST

From the seat behind, Red Dog reaches forward to tap Willie on the shoulder, jostling Gregg awake in the process.
Stacks: Hitting the Note with the Allman Brothers Band|Grover Lewis|March 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We were very glad to see that story of Colonel Gregg in No. 19, for he was one of our ancestors.
Harper's Young People, March 30, 1880|Various
For the placer mines, see our volume xix, p. 304, note 128 (Gregg).
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XX|Various
Mrs. Gregg rode hurriedly into the market square on her bicycle, while Gallagher was making his confession.
General John Regan|George A. Birmingham
It's a pity—a thousand pities, Mr. Gregg, that you didn't stop those two men who buried the body.
The Czar's Spy|William Le Queux
Gregg was often outspoken; right was right with him, and wrong was wrong, and he never minced matters.
Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman|F. Hopkinson Smith