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Matthews

American  
[math-yooz] / ˈmæθ yuz /

noun

  1. (James) Brander 1852–1929, U.S. writer and educator.

  2. Sir Stanley, 1915–2000, British soccer player.


Matthews British  
/ ˈmæθjuːz /

noun

  1. Sir Stanley. 1915–2002, English footballer

"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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Matthews told police he had been visiting the Christian Family Centre in Armoy with a youth group when he was approached by Complainant B, then in her teens.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Matthews said he thought at the time that the complainant should speak to someone who could give her more support, and he referred her to Davey and Linda Hoy, who ran the Christian Family Centre.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

From its opening in October 2017 until its closure, FivePoint hosted nearly 500 concerts, including artists such as KISS, Dave Matthews Band, Charlie Puth, Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

But Sean Taylor, Matthews Asia’s chief investment officer, doesn’t see it that way.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Luthuli objected to the flouting of the ANC’s code of conduct, and Professor Matthews expressed dismay about Walter visiting socialist countries.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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