Rory
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Why not let them get hands-on experience? Why just have them sit and watch?” said Rory Johnson, the child development instructor at the adult school.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"Excluding the effect of Irish GDP, Eurozone growth remains remarkably steady at around 0.2 percent per quarter," noted Rory Fennessy of Oxford Economics.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
There is a high chance that the Chinese government is using its strategic supply of petroleum to bolster global markets, market researcher Rory Johnston wrote in the Commodity Context newsletter on Substack.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Fiona lives in Cambuslang with the couple's children, 15-year-old son Rory and daughter Alba, 11.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The other guy, Rory, I think, studies the menu on the counter.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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