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Oakley

[ohk-lee]

noun

  1. Annie Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee, 1860–1926, U.S. sharpshooter.

  2. Slang.,  Annie Oakley.



Oakley

/ ˈəʊklɪ /

noun

  1. Annie, real name Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee. 1860–1926, US markswoman

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“We ask that you lift Michael’s family up in prayer during this extremely difficult time, especially for his 6 year old daughter Oakley, and his wife Jessica.”

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Historic England describes Berkshire's Oakley Court as "the most recognisable horror film location in Britain".

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“Then, buckle up and slap on some Oakleys, big boy. Welcome to ICE.”

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Noem asked, “buckle up and slap on some Oakleys, big boy, and welcome to ICE!”

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