Keegan

/ (ˈkiːɡən) /

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Kevin. born 1951, English footballer and manager; his clubs included Liverpool, Hamburg, and Newcastle United whom he also managed; played for England (1972–82), scoring 21 goals in 63 games, and managed them (1999–2000); European Footballer of the Year (1978, 1979)

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Words nearby Keegan

Kediri, Kedleston Hall, Kedron, Kedushah, keef, Keegan, keek, keel, keelage, keel arch, keelboat

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Example sentences from the Web for Keegan

Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele are returning for the fourth season of their eponymous hit Comedy Central show.
Dumpster Politicians, Jeter Tributes, and More Viral Videos|Jack Holmes|September 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As the late Sir John Keegan observed, “David Irving knows more than anyone alive about the German side of the Second World War.”
The Fascist Historian and Me|Guy Walters|January 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This source added that other senior executives, like chief financial officer James Keegan, make $500,000 or more.
Inside Icahn's Hollywood Gambit|Peter Lauria|March 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST
According to Keegan's book, Cameron attended an early screening of The Hurt Locker with his present wife, Suzy Amis.
Behind Oscar's Biggest Battle|Jacob Bernstein|February 3, 2010|DAILY BEAST

According to Keegan's book, the two filmed in different cities and flew to be with each other on weekends.
Behind Oscar's Biggest Battle|Jacob Bernstein|February 3, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Mr. Keegan, by the living Lord, this day's work shall cost you dear!
The Macdermots of Ballycloran|Anthony Trollope
The clippings all related directly to Professor Kell or to happenings local to Keegan.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930|Various
At last a sign post told him that he was within five miles of the railroad crossing at Keegan.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930|Various
For the next hour he held the wheel grimly while the car roared over the seventy-odd miles to Keegan.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930|Various
There's Flannelly and Keegan with their d——d papers and bills and costs; will you be making out the £142 7s.
The Macdermots of Ballycloran|Anthony Trollope

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