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Sansom

American  
[san-suhm] / ˈsæn səm /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Samson.


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Harry Brook put down Sansom in the semi-final.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

I guess we’re not going to have a big bat colony here,’ ” explained April Sansom, executive director of Selah, Bamberger Ranch Preserve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Sansom, 75, also wants to see Universal come to Bedfordshire, but says: "Our concern is sewage capacity and the protection of this wonderful environmental asset of ours: the River Great Ouse and the valley area."

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Others involved with the study were Daikwon Han, Xiaohui Xu, and then-doctoral student Nishat Tasnim Hasan, with the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Garett Sansom, with the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health.

From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024

Remounting, Forrest and Miss Sansom returned to the command, who received her with unfeigned enthusiasm.

From The Women of the Confederacy by Underwood, J. L.