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Macpherson

[muhk-fur-suhn]

noun

  1. James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.



Macpherson

/ məkˈfɜːsən /

noun

  1. James. 1736–96, Scottish poet and translator. He published supposed translations of the legendary Gaelic poet Ossian, in reality largely his own work

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson said the collapse was the result of multiple failures including the use of substandard materials, structural cracks, and visible gaps.

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"The work should have stopped," Macpherson said.

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Many survivors are still facing trauma, medical bills and struggling to put food on the table, Macpherson said.

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Macpherson pledged to introduce regulations to improve oversight in construction and reform outdated legislation.

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"There were a number of red flags that were continually raised about this project," said a visibly angry Macpherson.

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