Gregory
Americannoun
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Lady Augusta Isabella Augusta Persse, 1852–1932, Irish dramatist.
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Horace, 1898–1982, U.S. poet and critic.
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James, 1638–75, Scottish mathematician.
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a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “watchful.”
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During his two days of testimony to Congress earlier this month, Warsh was “cryptic at best” in terms of his views on interest-rate policy and inflation, said Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
Three groundbreaking works by Gregory Nava will also be honored: the Oscar-nominated “El Norte,” “My Family/Mi Familia” and the Jennifer Lopez-led biopic “Selena.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
During the sentencing at Southwark Crown Court, Judge Gregory Perrins considered 37 victim impact statements, excerpts of which were read by the prosecution.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, Anna and Tom Bowden are a split version of the attorney previously played by Gregory Peck and Nick Nolte, Sam Bowden.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
One thing I like about Gregory is that he puts a lot of thought in before he answers you.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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