Sears
Americannoun
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Geoff McGehee, 54, was laid off from his job as a senior customer-relationship manager at Sears Home Services in October.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
"Our work shows that MYC isn't just helping cancer cells grow -- it's also helping them survive some of the very treatments designed to kill them," said senior author Rosalie Sears, Ph.D.,
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Some of the big names they brought in have included ex-West Ham United striker Freddie Sears and former Manchester City and Ipswich Town player Kevin Horlock as manager.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Mail-order catalogs such as the midcentury Sears, Roebuck Christmas edition overflowed with evocative shades—winterberry, burnished beige, rico green—meant to conjure a feeling as much as a hue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Parents who could afford it had ordered new shoes and ready-made clothes for themselves from Sears and Roebuck or Montgomery Ward.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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