Patrick

American

[pa-trik] / ˈpæ trɪk /

noun

Saint, a.d. 389?–461?, British missionary and bishop in Ireland: patron saint of Ireland.
(Curtis) Lester, 1883–1960, Canadian ice-hockey player and manager, in the U.S. after 1926.
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”

Patrick British

/ ˈpætrɪk /

noun

Saint. 5th century _ad , Christian missionary in Ireland, probably born in Britain; patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: March 17

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Michael Campbell, also known as Michael Patrick, was diagnosed with the terminal disease in February 2023.

From BBC

The goal is for visitors to have an “a-ha moment that connects with them personally,” according to Patrick Madden, executive director of the National Archives Foundation, the nonprofit that does public education for the Archives.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was married twice - to art dealer Michael Parkin and artist Patrick Hughes.

From BBC

The Venetian is owned by the Sands Corporation, whose president is Patrick Dumont, owner of the Mavericks, while the Rockets are the former club of Chinese star Yao Ming.

From Barron's

New England did beat Kansas City’s Patrick Mahomes, and Buffalo star and reigning NFL MVP Josh Allen, knocking off the Bills in Week 5 before blowing a 21-0 lead to them in Week 15.

From Los Angeles Times

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