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Lindsey

American  
[lind-zee, lin-] / ˈlɪnd zi, ˈlɪn- /

noun

  1. Ben(jamin Barr) 1869–1943, U.S. jurist and authority on juvenile delinquency.

  2. a male or female given name.


Lindsey British  
/ ˈlɪndzɪ /

noun

  1. an area in E England constituting a former administrative division of Lincolnshire

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Lindsey Halligan, his choice for U.S.

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“Zed is singular because he’s the most completely preserved,” said Emily Lindsey, associate curator and excavation site director.

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“Tar pits capture everything,” Lindsey said.

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“Despite multiple, unnecessary legal obstacles placed in her path, Lindsey stepped forward at a critical juncture for our Nation and fulfilled her responsibilities with courage and resolve,” the attorney general said.

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She knew what she had on the surface with veterans such as Rose Lavelle, Naomi Girma, Lindsey Heaps and Trinity Rodman.

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