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Robert

[rob-ert]

noun

  1. Henry Martyn 1837–1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure: author of Robert's Rules of Order (1876, revised 1915).

  2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “glory” and “bright.”



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DNA evidence has identified Robert Eugene Brashers, a deceased serial killer, as the perpetrator.

From Salon

AB 1064 “imposes vague and unworkable restrictions that create sweeping legal risks, while cutting students off from valuable AI learning tools,” said Robert Boykin, TechNet’s executive director for California and the Southwest, in a statement.

Steven Lyons and an associate, Robert Pickett, were injured in the ambush, which was later described in court as "like a scene out of The Godfather".

From BBC

There have been several examples of visiting players receiving abuse from fans at Bethpage Black, with McIlroy, Ireland's Lowry and Scotland's Robert MacIntyre among those especially targeted over the first two days.

From BBC

As former Labor Secretary Robert Reich noted on social media, the richest man on earth owns X. The second-richest man is about to be a major owner of TikTok.

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