Melvin
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Its managing director, Melvin Benn, had hinted that West's appearance may be in jeopardy when speaking to BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday morning.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“That’s a little strong,” Melvin said in defense of his home town team.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
In a statement issued late Monday, Melvin Benn, managing director of Festival Republic which helps promote the event, urged West's critics to show him "some forgiveness".
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Melvin Edwards did not see his art as confined to the black experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“It appears that she will continue ill indefinitely,” Eldridge Derring commented to Langley’s personnel officer, Melvin Butler, two weeks later.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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