Durkan
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Durkan said the longer the delay to the required work, the greater the risk posed by the site.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Channeling Ms. Durkan, Mr. Frey on Sunday described events in Minneapolis this way: “I think it’s important to tell the whole country that this is not just about resistance here in Minneapolis, it’s about love.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
In June 2020 Mayor Jenny Durkan of Seattle described the occupied protest around her city’s east police precinct as “a summer of love.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
Mark H Durkan said the executive should be "embarrassed to present a document that reads more like a list of vague hopes than a plan of action".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2025
They brought the house down, in a manner doubtless familiar to them when they shared the triumphs of Mr. Jimmy Durkan, but they left Alice Hervey distinctly cold.
From Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. by Ross, Martin
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