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Sankey

British

/ ˈsæŋkɪ /

noun

Ira David. 1840–1908, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with D. L. Moody

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"It's a new twist to our study," Sankey said.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026

Brighton & Hove City Council leader Bella Sankey previously said it was "the most devastating news" the city had received "for a very long time".

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

Jet-fuel supplies at London’s Heathrow —one of the world’s busiest international hubs — are “very, very low” and coming down rapidly, according to Paul Sankey, president of Sankey Research.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026

“The situation is extremely grave,” said independent oil analyst Paul Sankey speaking on a panel about the strait Tuesday morning.

From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026

“Wan of them Moody an’ Sankey men that do be singin’ around, an’ prayin’.

From In Wild Rose Time by Douglas, Amanda M.

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