Piggott
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Changes in the direction of silver prices, as evidenced by the price plunge on Friday, “could be very sharp indeed,” said Matthew Piggott, director of gold and silver at consulting firm Metals Focus in London.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
Dettori becomes the most successful jockey in the contest's history, moving one win beyond Lester Piggott.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2023
Piggott said the group has morphed tactics in recent years, moving from defacing murals and placing stickers in the middle of the night to more confrontational public flash demonstrations.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
There are an estimated 140 million orphans globally, Ms. Piggott said, citing UNICEF’s definition of an orphan as a who has lost one or both parents.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
Only by the most exaggerated gestures did Piggott get him off.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 by Various
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