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Rogers

American  
[roj-erz] / ˈrɒdʒ ərz /

noun

  1. Bernard, 1893–1968, U.S. composer.

  2. Bruce, 1870–1957, U.S. book designer and printer.

  3. Carl (Ransom), 1902–87, U.S. psychologist.

  4. Ginger Virginia Katherine McMath, 1911–1995, U.S. actress and dancer: longtime partner of Fred Astaire.

  5. James Gamble, 1867–1947, U.S. architect.

  6. John, 1829–1904, U.S. sculptor.

  7. Robert, 1731–95, American pioneer and commander in the British regular army during the French and Indian War.

  8. Samuel, 1763–1855, English poet.

  9. Will(iam Penn Adair) 1879–1935, U.S. actor and humorist.

  10. William P(ierce), 1913–2001, U.S. lawyer: Attorney General 1957–61; secretary of state 1969–73.

  11. a city in NW Arkansas.


Rogers British  
/ ˈrɒdʒəz /

noun

  1. Ginger , real name Virginia McMath . 1911–95, US dancer and film actress, who partnered Fred Astaire

  2. 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)

  3. William Penn Adair , known as Will . 1879–1935, US actor, newspaper columnist, and humorist in the homespun tradition

"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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The only score given up in the second half was a 30-yard pass from Rogers to senior running back Noah Roberts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Ultimately, the failure to land Rogers arrived as the first of a series of blows to Berta in his efforts to deliver a top-class left-sided attacker for the team.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Rogers called Poland “an under-owned economy,” with its stock market valued at about 30% of the country’s GDP, “against 50% for Germany and close to 100% for the U.S.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Senate candidate, Mike Rogers, and his close ties with Pastor Lorenzo Sewell.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Rogers, summoned before the court, had very little to tell.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie

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