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MacLennan

American  
[muh-klen-uhn] / məˈklɛn ən /

noun

  1. (John) Hugh, 1907–90, Canadian novelist and essayist.


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The project's co-ordinator Ellie MacLennan said: "It's unusual to see this number over such a short space of time."

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025

Professor MacLennan said frequent litigation has been associated with a high increase in "defensive" caesarean delivery and high insurance premiums for obstetricians.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2024

“My perspective was, you can’t do that,” Mr. MacLennan recalled.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2023

MacLennan will now assume the role of Executive Chair of Cargill's Board of Directors and will serve as a strategic advisor to Sikes and ensure a smooth leadership transition, the company said.

From Reuters • Nov. 21, 2022

Mr. MacLennan gave me sundry beetles, but insisted on retaining one which is the largest I ever saw.

From To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

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