Ransome
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He was born Olufela Olusegun Oludoton Ransome-Kuti, but dropped Ransome because of its Western roots.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
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
When interviewed for a New Yorker article on Dershowitz in 2019, Ransome also walked back the allegations.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2024
However, Sarah Ransome later said she wanted to retracted the allegations.
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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