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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

When interviewed for a New Yorker article on Dershowitz in 2019, Ransome also walked back the allegations.

From Salon ● Jan. 9, 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

According to the documents, Ms Ransome withdrew her claim about the tapes in an email to a New York Post columnist, stating she was concerned it would "create pain for my family".

From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2024

Mr. Ransome even did him the courtesy of leaning in.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

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