Merrill
Americannoun
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James (Ingram), 1926–95, U.S. poet.
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a male or female given name.
Example Sentences
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“It feels like you’re dialoguing with your healthcare provider,” Merrill said.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
The first question on Merrill Lynch’s online risk-tolerance quiz is: “You want to keep at least $100,000 in a certain investment account. A market dip drops the value to $95,000. What’s your reaction?”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
For now, the new funds will only be sold to Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank clients through financial advisers, though the companies expect broader adoption from wealth-management firms soon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Emmet Sheehan gave up an RBI single to Padres’ center fielder Jackson Merrill in the fourth inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Merrill Bobbs, the man who sold fishing bait by the river, had somehow rolled a huge barrel of drinking water all the way from his house and was struggling to right it.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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