Robertson
Americannoun
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Oscar Palmer The Big O, born 1938, U.S. basketball player: Basketball Hall of Fame 1980, 2010.
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Pat Marion Gordon Robertson, 1930–2023, U.S. evangelist and media mogul noted for his influential political conservatism.
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William, 1721–93, Scottish historian, academic, and minister in the Church of Scotland.
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Sir William Robert, 1860–1933, British field marshal, noted for his unprecedented rise from enlisted man to highest ranking British army officer.
noun
Example Sentences
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Andy Robertson will leave Liverpool at the end of the season when his contract expires in the summer, the club has announced.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
"This club means everything to me, the fans mean everything to me, the people connected to the club mean everything to me," said Robertson.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Robertson has found his first-team opportunities limited this season under head coach Arne Slot with the arrival of Hungary left-back Milos Kerkez, who joined from Bournemouth on a long-term contract last year for £40m.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Others, like James Robertson, a Texas IT executive, are more skeptical.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Even Robertson Ay made a special effort and turned round twice.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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