Michener
Americannoun
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(Daniel) Roland, 1900–91, Canadian public official and diplomat: governor general 1967–74.
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James A(lbert), 1907–97, U.S. novelist.
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Laura Turner Igoe, a curator at the James A. Michener Art Museum in Pennsylvania and one of the volume’s contributors, writes that the Gospel-inspired angel “commemorates the bringing of clean water to New York City.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
The weaker your legs and core, the more force your shoulder must produce, increasing stress on the joint, Dr. Michener said.
From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2022
We almost had James Michener, but he was about to have surgery.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2021
On Dec. 14, Tamara Dus, director of health services at University Health Network, administered Canada’s first vaccinations at the Michener Institute of Education in Toronto.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2020
The author James Michener, a local Bucks County celebrity and big Kennedy booster, was among them.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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