Liston
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Joe Liston, 19, a sports coach and student is "not really a fan" of visitor permit allowances being halved for students.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025
After defeating Sonny Liston in 1964, an ecstatic Muhammad Ali declared: “I shocked the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
"It's difficult to think of a disease, injury or infection that doesn't involve some kind of immune response, and our finding really changes the way we could control this response," said Liston.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2024
When The Times asked for records showing Liston & Deas’s qualifications to be hired to represent the State of Ohio, the attorney general’s office said no records existed.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
This time, I brought from New York with me some photographs of Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston in their fight camps, with white priests as their “spiritual advisors.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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