Rory
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Netflix film Bank of Dave, which was a fictionalised account of his attempts to get a banking licence for his credit union, was released in 2023, starring Rory Kinnear.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
He won at Torrey Pines in February and prepared assiduously for the Masters in an attempt to go one better than his 2025 play-off defeat by Rory McIlroy.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
"In recent months, we've definitely seen a clear uptick," said Rory Moran, who oversees executive security at United Security, Inc.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Trump’s words during the Persian Gulf conflict have impacted the price of oil, as this chart on X from Rory Johnston, founder of oil-market research provider Commodity Context, shows.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Mr. Rory had styled my hair differently this time, an asymmetrical blunt-line fringe that was shorter on the left side.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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