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Rayburn

American  
[rey-burn] / ˈreɪ bɜrn /

noun

  1. Sam, 1882–1961, U.S. lawyer and political leader: Speaker of the House 1940–47, 1949–53, 1955–61.


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“You’re going to have a ton of media and entertainment Hollywood people saying, ‘Hey, we don’t like this deal,’” Rayburn said.

From MarketWatch

However, integrating one full streaming service into another is complicated and could take at least two years, Rayburn said.

From MarketWatch

Mr. Leibovich writes that one of Cheney’s political mantras—“You never get in trouble for something you don’t say”—was first attributed to Sam Rayburn.

From The Wall Street Journal

Deceased clients of Measures listed on IMDbPro include game-show hosts Wink Martindale and Gene Rayburn and legendary deejay Casey Kasem.

From Los Angeles Times

Hannah Shaw, an animal advocate known as "Kitten Lady," attends an event in Rayburn Building on bipartisan legislation to end the Department of Agriculture's scientific testing on kittens on June 7, 2018.

From Salon