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Sargent

American  
[sahr-juhnt] / ˈsɑr dʒənt /

noun

  1. Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts), 1895–1967, English conductor.

  2. John Singer, 1856–1925, U.S. painter.


Sargent British  
/ ˈsɑːdʒənt /

noun

  1. Sir ( Harold ) Malcolm ( Watts ). 1895–1967, English conductor

  2. John Singer. 1856–1925, US painter, esp of society portraits; in London from 1885

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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According to the New Republic’s Greg Sargent, witnesses to the killing have allegedly been pressured to self-deport before they can testify.

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