Peterson
Americannoun
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Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
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Roger Tory, 1908–1996, U.S. ornithologist, author, and artist.
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Example Sentences
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Prekoski argued for Peterson to sentence his client to between 14 and 20 years behind bars, saying that the maximum prison term likely would mean O’Connor would die “in a cage.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“Given the economic environment, people are still prioritizing savings and retirement. Eight in 10 people are saving enough to get their employer match,” said Kirsten Hunter Peterson, vice president of workplace thought leadership at Fidelity.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Regarding conflicts of interest, Dr. Peterson is the President of Evolve Psychiatry Professional Corporation and an advisor to Evolve Adolescent Behavioral Health, where he receives stock options and provides expert testimony.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Liquid cooling and advanced thermal management are “an essential element to maximize AI token production and hyperscaler investment ROI,” says 22V Research’s Dauvin Peterson.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Like Marti Peterson before him, Stombaugh soon found himself in a KGB interrogation room.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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