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McCloskey

American  
[muh-klos-kee] / məˈklɒs ki /

noun

  1. John, 1810–85, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: first U.S. cardinal 1875.


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The price for Northwest Europe steam coal, a daily assessment for high-energy thermal coal imported into Europe, rose by 16% to $133.18 a metric ton on Tuesday, according to McCloskey by OPIS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

His club team-mate Stuart McCloskey then burst up the middle of the pitch for Baloucoune to eventually dot down in the corner.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Then replacement tight-head prop Milne marked his Six Nations debut when he burrowed over after another McCloskey surge.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Doak is one of two uncapped players in the squad, while Stuart McCloskey, Robert Baloucoune and Jacob Stockdale are included in the backs.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Just the title, the authors, and a quote from Michael McCloskey of the Sierra Club, whatever that meant.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly