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Norris

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[nawr-is, nor-] / ˈnɔr ɪs, ˈnɒr- /

noun

  1. Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.

  2. Frank, 1870–1902, U.S. novelist (brother of Charles Gilman).

  3. George William, 1861–1944, U.S. senator 1913–43.

  4. Kathleen (Thompson), 1880–1966, U.S. novelist and short-story writer (wife of Charles Gilman).

  5. a male given name.


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To see the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone or the Norris Geyser Basin with its hissing springs, leave the car behind and book tours through the hotel or various tour operators.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Italy, Piastri was ordered to give second place back to Norris after the Briton lost it following a team intervention on strategy and a slow pit stop.

From BBC

Norris refused to confirm whether he would publicly state he had no confidence in Guildford if, hypothetically, the report was critical of the chief constable.

From BBC

Dan Norris, MP for North East Somerset and Hanham, was suspended from the Labour Party in April and has not attended Parliament since his release on police bail nine months ago.

From BBC

Border Security Minister Alex Norris said the UK was "cracking down on the criminals exchanging human lives for cash" and praised officers for apprehending "this smuggling kingpin".

From BBC