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Orr

American  
[awr] / ɔr /

noun

  1. Sir John Boyd. Boyd Orr, Sir John.

  2. Robert Gordon Bobby, born 1948, Canadian ice-hockey player.


Orr British  
/ ɔː /

noun

  1. Robert Gordon , known as Bobby . born 1948, Canadian ice-hockey player

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By January they added ShiCoriya Orr, a Division I transfer who became a catalyst on both sides of the ball.

From The Wall Street Journal

Designed by architect James Brown of the firm Brown & Carrick, it was built for Francis Orr & Sons - a well-known Glaswegian stationery and publishing company.

From BBC

Sponsorship revenue is up 300 percent, Orr said – to $1.7 million.

From Los Angeles Times

Will Orr, chief executive of The Gym Group, says weight-loss drugs are leading to a greater demand for fitness services as people taking them look to keep the weight off and build muscle mass.

From BBC

"That lack of success might be related to the inability of antioxidants to block ROS at their source and do so selectively without altering cell metabolism," Dr. Adam Orr explained.

From Science Daily