Isaacs
Americannoun
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Sir Isaac Alfred, 1855–1948, Australian jurist: governor general of Australia 1931–36.
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Jorge 1837–95, Colombian novelist.
Example Sentences
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“I can’t turn up prescriptions for my son back when he was young, years ago,” Michigan resident Ellen Isaacs said.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
In the same interview, her husband Moth was asked if he knew his wife could write before completing The Salt Path, which later was made into a film starring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
“I do know — from my experience prescribing Rybelsus, which is basically the same thing for diabetes — it’s hard to get patients to stay on it,” Isaacs said.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
They spent the 1970s working with major reggae acts like Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown and Barrington Levy, while touring the US with Peter Tosh.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Jason, because he’s handsome in a British film star kind of way, not a Depp or a Pitt, but a Firth, or a Jason Isaacs.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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