McKinnon

British

/ məˈkɪnən /

noun

Sir Don ( ald ) ( Charles ). born 1939, New Zealand politician; secretary-general of the Commonwealth (2000–08); deputy prime minister of New Zealand (1990–96)

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Police said a 30-year-old man, who BBC Scotland understands to be her grandson Grant McKinnon, is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court later.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The company is addressing demand from customers that need a way to keep track of the influx of AI agents they’re using, McKinnon says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

McKinnon said the cRPO guidance is likely more “subdued” because the year is “back-end loaded.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Ian McKinnon, chief investment officer of Montreal-based Addenda Capital, said Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite could gain 10% this year.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Brother McKinnon thanked him without looking up, wheeled the washer to the back of the van, and stopped, panting and mopping his brow with a bandana.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

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