McPhee
Americannoun
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McPhee added that spearfishing represents "a different risk profile than other activities and requires different approaches for mitigation compared to surfing".
From Barron's ● May 24, 2026
McPhee marveled: “The industry is self-regulating and pays its own way.”
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Jones, who also directed Nanny McPhee and My Big Fat Wedding 2, told the newspaper he had assumed the slur would not be broadcast, and went on to celebrate the film's win that evening.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
Near the book’s end, Mr. McPhee pleads for the federal government to tighten regulations on the market for human bodies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
Altogether, according to John McPhee, these number in the "tens of dozens."
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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