Rogers
Americannoun
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Bernard, 1893–1968, U.S. composer.
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Bruce, 1870–1957, U.S. book designer and printer.
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Carl (Ransom), 1902–87, U.S. psychologist.
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Ginger Virginia Katherine McMath, 1911–1995, U.S. actress and dancer: longtime partner of Fred Astaire.
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James Gamble, 1867–1947, U.S. architect.
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John, 1829–1904, U.S. sculptor.
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Robert, 1731–95, American pioneer and commander in the British regular army during the French and Indian War.
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Samuel, 1763–1855, English poet.
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Will(iam Penn Adair) 1879–1935, U.S. actor and humorist.
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William P(ierce), 1913–2001, U.S. lawyer: Attorney General 1957–61; secretary of state 1969–73.
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a city in NW Arkansas.
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Ginger , real name Virginia McMath . 1911–95, US dancer and film actress, who partnered Fred Astaire
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Richard , Baron Rogers of Riverside. born 1933, British architect. His works include the Pompidou Centre in Paris (1971–77; with Renzo Piano), the Lloyd's building in London (1986), the Millennium Dome in Greenwich (1999), and Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 (2008)
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William Penn Adair , known as Will . 1879–1935, US actor, newspaper columnist, and humorist in the homespun tradition
Example Sentences
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“They are highly valued and their value comes with being paid well,” said Tom Rogers, the restaurant’s co-owner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
So why not ask the Dodgers themselves to take you behind the scenes in those wild hours between their departure from Rogers Centre as champions and their arrival in Los Angeles the following day?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
But Rogers also took pains to make it clear that none of his frustrations should be taken as an attack on the president’s vision.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Rogers was played from the right wing for England during the match as Tuchel experimented with his attackers.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“It was so clear they hadn’t been treated well,” Rogers told me.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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