Perkins
Americannoun
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Frances, 1882–1965, U.S. sociologist: Secretary of Labor 1933–45.
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Maxwell (Evarts), 1884–1947, U.S. editor.
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“The only question is what to do about it,” wrote Dario Perkins, global market strategist at TS Lombard, in a recent report to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Perkins believes businesses that employ and train staff are increasingly competing against models centred on self-employed workers.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Top contributors to Building a Better California include Sergey Brin, Google’s co-founder; John Doerr, chairman of venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins; and Eric Schmidt, the former chief executive of Google.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Together, these measures were used to calculate a biological age score for participants in the Nutrition for Healthy Living study conducted at the University's Charles Perkins Centre.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 16, 2026
Helping Father, Caesar, and Perkins turn the tide.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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