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Muir

[myoor]

noun

  1. Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.

  2. John, 1838–1914, U.S. naturalist, explorer, and writer; born in Scotland.



muir

1

/ myr, mjuːr, muːr /

noun

    1. a Scot word for moor 1

    2. ( in place names )

      Sheriffmuir

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Muir

2

/ mjʊə /

noun

  1. Edwin. 1887–1959, Scottish poet, novelist, and critic

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir said it was a "stark reminder that we cannot afford to be complacent".

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"I have chosen to waive my anonymity and confirm my involvement in this case," said Muir.

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Reflecting on the "insane" crowds at Twickenham, Muir opted for an unusual cultural reference.

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They added that strengthening environmental governance was a top priority for Daera Minister Andrew Muir.

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ABC News chose Linsey Davis, the anchor of its signature streaming news program on ABC News Live, to be co-moderator of its 2024 presidential debate alongside David Muir of “World News Tonight.”

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