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Sankey

British  
/ ˈsæŋkɪ /

noun

  1. Ira David. 1840–1908, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with D. L. Moody

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The leaders of those two leagues, the Big Ten’s Tony Petitti and SEC’s Greg Sankey, are now essentially co-commissioners of the entire sport.

From The Wall Street Journal

The men at the controls at this critical moment, Sankey and Petitti, have come to their positions via sharply different paths.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sankey has made college sports his entire career.

From The Wall Street Journal

Three warnings had also been put in place around Warrington including at the Sankey Brook, as well as alerts in Lancashire and Merseyside.

From BBC

The Sankey Brook level at Causey Bridge was 10cm from possible flooding just after 08:00 BST before subsiding.

From BBC