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McClure

American  
[muh-kloor] / məˈklʊər /

noun

  1. Samuel Sidney, 1857–1949, U.S. editor and publisher, born in Ireland.


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The Instagram post included photos of Grisetti and McClure over the years, including at Grisetti’s wedding.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

McClure also expressed his condolences to Grisetti’s wife and family.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

McClure, an economist for the city of Boston at the time, worked with others to design a tax credit that would reward affordable housing production.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

McClure, from the ACT party, said the travel ban was "a type of foreign interference" and that she was "not going to apologise for visiting Taiwan", the New Zealand Herald reported.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

The Simpsons character Troy McClure is a perfect instance of the way an appeal to ethos works, or tries to.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

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