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Sankey

British

/ ˈsæŋkɪ /

noun

Ira David. 1840–1908, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with D. L. Moody

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Sankey also said the women were yet to be identified and their loved ones were still to be informed.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Jet-fuel supplies at London’s Heathrow airport —one of the world’s busiest international hubs — are “very, very low” and coming down rapidly, according to Paul Sankey, president of Sankey Research.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Sankey recommended that the U.S. pull out of the region and allow Iran and Gulf Coast countries to figure out how to resolve the situation.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The leaders of those two leagues, the Big Ten’s Tony Petitti and SEC’s Greg Sankey, are now essentially co-commissioners of the entire sport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

This, it is given out, is 39 to be the last month of Moody and Sankey in England, and of course they hope it will be the crown of all their labors.

From From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)

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