Piercy
Americannoun
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Arlette Piercy, representing Lecka, said her client had expressed remorse and cited her previous good character and young age in mitigation.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
It’s June and “The green will never / again be so green, so purely and lushly / new,” as the poet Marge Piercy put it.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2024
Piercy proceeded to shoot a 76, including a triple bogey on No. 14, and squander a five-stroke lead with 11 holes to go.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 31, 2023
“It is unjustifiable for a civil nuclear facility to be used as a military base or be targeted in a military operation,” said the organization’s president, Steven Arndt, and chief executive, Craig Piercy.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2022
There Piercy died and was buried without ceremony where he had fallen.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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