Parrish
Americannoun
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Anne, 1888–1957, U.S. novelist and author of books for children.
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(Frederick) Maxfield 1870–1966, U.S. painter and illustrator.
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Parrish was a member of the Dumfries Running Club, where he was club champion in 2022.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
The five years before and after retirement are the “red zone” when investors are more susceptible to sequence-of-return risk, says Steve Parrish, professor of practice at The American College of Financial Services.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
At the Parrish, more than a dozen of these Montauk paintings were followed by works made subsequently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Parrish told ProPublica she had collected evidence that “shows ongoing and persistent activity” outside the facility that under statute and police directive “would be considered riotous, unlawful assembly and/or disorderly conduct.”
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2025
When I got home I looked through the assignments and found the one I was supposed to do for Mr. Parrish.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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