Rory
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The victory put the 30-year-old in elite company, alongside only Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy as the only players with multiple cup titles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
In a show that inevitably can seem dated — Lorelai and Rory watch it, ironically, in an episode of “Gilmore Girls” — Fabares reads as unusually modern.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Last week, Rory McIlroy said it could be a "tough road back" to the PGA Tour for those who leave LIV Golf.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Dr Rory Maguire, a consultant in pain medicine, said the programme marks a change from relying on medication and procedures.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
I noted that three of the other kids in my year—Jennifer, Rory, and Mike—were here, a fact that should have probably made me feel better, but instead it just annoyed me.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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