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Rennie

American  
[ren-ee] / ˈrɛn i /

noun

  1. John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.


Rennie British  
/ ˈrɛnɪ /

noun

  1. John . 1761–1821, British civil engineer who designed bridges, canals, docks, and harbours, including three London bridges and the London and East India docks

"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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His grandfather is Rennie Stennett, a versatile player whose nine seasons with the Pirates were bracketed by World Series titles in his 1971 rookie season and 1979 finale.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

This includes the snacking category, where Rennie says consumers are interested in good quality, but smaller treat sizes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Mid-sized formats, meanwhile, are getting the cold shoulder, Rennie said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Ricky Rennie, a fourth-generation farmer on Garvachy Farm, near Minard, Argyll, said he had been dealing with the impact of white-tailed eagles since 2018.

From BBC May 13, 2026

Rennie was not much of a farmer, but he came to the ranch temporarily at first out of his friendship for Angus, and remained.

From The Land of Strong Men by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)

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