Ramsey
Americannoun
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Arthur Michael Baron Ramsey of Canterbury, 1904–1988, English clergyman and scholar: archbishop of Canterbury 1961–74.
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a town in NE New Jersey.
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a town in SE Minnesota.
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a male given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “wooded island.”
noun
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Ramsey is the associate director of health coverage and benefits for the National Council on Aging and previously ran a state program for Medicare.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The academy has also paid its way comfortably with Jaden Philogene and Cameron Archer being bought back to be sold again, while Burnley spent £12m on Aaron Ramsey in 2023.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
From Leigh Ramsey at Bluefield Research I learned about Texas outright prohibiting utilities from connecting to the internet, and establishing a “Cyber Command” to identify weaknesses and coordinate responses.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Both Ramsey and Jaques think we could be better at allowing people to experience grief without expecting them to quickly return to normal.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
For the rest of the night we think up a plan to have an open mic and art show in honor of Natasha Ramsey.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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