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Piggott

British  
/ ˈpɪɡət /

noun

  1. Lester ( Keith ). born 1935, English flat-racing jockey: won 30 English classic races, including the Derby nine times; champion jockey eleven times, his first in 1960 and his last in 1982

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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

"It's cute if you're a parent enjoying it with your children or watch it occasionally as a guilty pleasure, but the full-on fandom stuff is a mega red flag," 26-year-old Ellie Piggott told the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2024

Witness Brian Piggott told the South Florida Sun Sentinel that the helicopter began trailing smoke as soon as it took off.

From Washington Times • Aug. 28, 2023

However, Piggott cautioned that the arrests haven’t slowed down Patriot Front’s continued activities, including showing up to protest and march at Pride events across the country.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

In the train on the way to the City Piggott and I would compare notes, carefully recording distances and times, and scoring points in my favour or his.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 by Various