Lonnie
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“We took some trips to Sequoia and Yosemite and enjoyed it immensely, but were looking for more of a blend of ‘vacation’ and ‘outdoors,’ ” said Lonnie Giamela, an attorney in California.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Lonnie Donegan, the titular "King of Skiffle", had two top ten hits, while Cliff Richard, then the biggest act in Britain, had only made it into the US top 40 on one occasion.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
Lonnie Story, a lawyer who is representing several Waupun prisoners in a class-action lawsuit that accuses prison officials of failing to provide adequate physical and mental health care, believes differently.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Many players spoke warmly of Herzog, but he didn’t hesitate to rid his teams of those he no longer wanted, dumping such Cardinals stars as outfielder Lonnie Smith and starting pitcher Joaquin Andujar.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2024
Mr. Crabtree didn’t mention any other diseases, and when Lonnie’s mother called the school to say that Lonnie was sick with a rash, Mr. Crabtree didn’t believe it.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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