Kirkland
Americannoun
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Jack, 1901–69, U.S. writer and playwright.
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a town in central Washington.
Example Sentences
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His daughter-in-law Linda Kirkland, a former accountant, said this was "the final indignity".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The steep decline comes amid Costco releasing a line of energy drinks under its private label Kirkland Signature—with similar flavors and packaging that bears a striking resemblance to Celsius products, but at a 55% discount.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Kirkland has long helped Costco grow its membership base, attracting shoppers with wallet-friendly products that mimic popular national brands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
"As we modify natural systems, we can expect changes in how sediment is stored in river basins and along coastlines and continental shelves," Professor Kirkland said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
"I’ll contact Father Kirkland at St. Mary’s. He can make some calls and try to get us the hospital’s number."
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
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