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Rackham

American  
[rak-uhm] / ˈræk əm /

noun

  1. Arthur, 1867–1939, English illustrator and painter.


Rackham British  
/ ˈrækəm /

noun

  1. Arthur . 1867–1939, English artist, noted for his book illustrations, esp of fairy tales

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Speaking to BBC News's Annabel Rackham about the $200m-budgeted project, lead actor and producer Gosling explained the importance of bringing humour to his latest sci-fi adventure.

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

Raises are easier to budget for if the yearly jumps are modest, in the “single digit percentages,” says Michael Solomon, the dean of UM’s Rackham Graduate School.

From Science Magazine Nov. 3, 2023

"Together, a new chapter begins," Axiom Space's Jon Rackham said during a webcast of the launch today.

From Scientific American Apr. 8, 2022

Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham, 78, the Texas woman behind the 1958 Buddy Holly song “Peggy Sue” died Monday at a Lubbock hospital.

From Seattle Times Oct. 5, 2018

The next day Vane was branded by vote as a coward and deposed, and Rackham, his officer, elected captain.

From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter

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