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
OSHA’s regional administrator, Jennifer Rous, warned that a comprehensive plan was necessary.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2021
The FA president Stanley Rous had watched the semi-final rout of Sweden alongside his Hungarian counterpart Sándor Barcs and, suitably impressed, had invited Barcs to bring his team over for a friendly in London.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2020
In a statement posted to social media on Saturday, Hrabowski and provost Philip Rous said, “it is not appropriate for us to comment on specific litigation.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2018
Tradition ascribes its foundation to Tudor Rous Hudibras, and dates it 99 years before the first building of Rome!
From The Towns of Roman Britain by Bevan, James Oliver
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