Chauncey
Americannoun
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As my colleague Chauncey DeVega so succinctly puts it, the 250th anniversary “feels less like a celebration than mourning.”
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty Monday to alleged involvement in Mafia-linked illegal gambling schemes that rocked the NBA, prosecutors said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
“Anyone who knows Chauncey Billups knows he is a man of integrity; men of integrity do not cheat and defraud others,” Chris Heywood, Billups’ attorney, said in a statement Tuesday night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2025
Sitting at the table that day was Chauncey Billups, a retired NBA star who would soon be hired as the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
In his defense, Chauncey Burr released Ruth Culver’s damning statement to the press.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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