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Ransome

British  
/ ˈrænsəm /

noun

  1. Arthur . 1884–1967, English writer, best known for his books for children, including Swallows and Amazons (1930) and Great Northern? (1947)

"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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For example, Yusuf Ransome, a social epidemiologist at Yale University, has documented how connectedness seems to provide a buffer against the damaging mental health effects of racial discrimination.

From Science Magazine Apr. 24, 2024

The witness, alleged Epstein victim Sarah Ransome, later recanted her claims.

From Salon Jan. 9, 2024

The emails are part of a court filing by a firm representing Epstein's former lawyer - Alan Dershowitz - meant to show that Ms Ransome "manifestly lacks credibility".

From BBC Jan. 8, 2024

No evidence of the tapes, which Ms Ransome claimed in the emails that her friend possessed and she had copied, has ever emerged.

From BBC Jan. 8, 2024

Mr. Ransome, who wore a sweater vest and hung his glasses from a beaded chain, looked up as he entered.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

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