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Kearney

American  
[kahr-nee] / ˈkɑr ni /

noun

  1. a city in S Nebraska, on the Platte.


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Kearney was the subject of secret operations aimed at discovering his confidential sources while he worked at the BBC in Belfast.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Kearney worked for BBC Northern Ireland for 18 years until 2019, when he joined RTÉ, where he is currently its northern editor.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“Cost remains important but it’s no longer telling the full story,” said Korhan Acar, partner at consulting firm Kearney and one of the report’s authors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

During her 35 years as a school librarian, Bernadette Cooke Kearney has seen major changes — from the rise of the internet in the 1990s to the growing popularity of artificial intelligence today.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

Scott grabbed Guiteau's arm, and Officer Kearney seized him, too.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

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