MacIver
Americannoun
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Loren, 1909–1998, U.S. painter.
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Robert Morrison, 1882–1970, U.S. sociologist, born in Scotland.
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The MacIver Institute estimated this year that the Badger State reforms have saved taxpayers $35.6 billion, about two-thirds of which has come from lower healthcare costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
Anyone who watched Friday's clash in Serbia will have seen goalie Sandy MacIver needing to be replaced by Lee Gibson after what looked like a pretty innocuous challenge.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
At the other end, MacIver made some errors with her feet and the Manchester City goalkeeper was fortunate to see Linda Sallstrom twice connect with the woodwork rather than find the net.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2024
MacIver incredibly touched a dangerous free-kick from Sherida Spitse on to the crossbar, but she had little to do otherwise in the first hour of her Scotland debut.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2023
This from the Times, London: "Our Belgrade correspondent telegraphs last night: "'There is here at present a gentleman named MacIver.
From Real Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis
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