McGuffey
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Security consultant Jim McGuffey, who previously held senior positions at Brink’s and Loomis, called the heist “a very professional job.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
Jim McGuffey, an armored car and physical security expert, called the theft “a shock.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
In Cincinnati, Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey said she had given three commendations for successful interventions at the county jail since her department began the program last year.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2022
Written by frontier teacher and scholar William Holmes McGuffey, the original Readers contained literary selections that promoted Calvinist ideas about salvation and piety, while later editions were secularized in keeping with the nation’s changing mores.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2020
They retired to the sidewalk to hold a caucus and Mr. McGuffey located a dime which had dropped down inside the lining of his coat.
From Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates by Gordon Grant
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