Rous
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Capybaras’ internet fame traces back at least to 2007, when Caplin Rous, a 6-week-old capybara, licked a camera.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
Rous said staff were in the process of identifying the risks of the project and trying to build them into the final cost.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
He was able to sign off with a victory, though - Richard Gough's goal give Scotland a 1-0 win in the Rous Cup in 1985.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2023
Indeed, the then FA secretary, Sir Stanley Rous, was asked by the BBC to rattle the balls in the bag for dramatic effect.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 13, 2019
Rous to remain undisturbed on the River St. John until the next spring, on the understanding that he was to erect no fortification.
From Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 by W. O. (William Odber) Raymond
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