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Grover

American  
[groh-ver] / ˈgroʊ vər /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Withers, the soul singer also known for enduring hits “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Lean on Me,” and jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. released “Just the Two of Us” in 1981 for the latter’s “Winelight” album.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

There were rock stars, politicians, authors and community advocates; here was Toby Keith and conservative tax reform lobbyist Grover Norquist, there was street artist Shepard Fairey and Big Bird.

From Salon ● May 21, 2026

Resistance has taken many forms, from the Whiskey Rebellion of the 1790s to Thoreau’s refusal to pay taxes on moral grounds to the 1,400 elected officials who have signed Grover Norquist’s antitax pledge.

From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026

Last year, Light & Wonder acquired the charitable gaming assets of Grover Gaming for $1 billion, a deal one Jefferies analyst called “an underappreciated growth opportunity.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026

Grover was blinking back tears, despite all the horrible things Leneus had said about him.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan

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