Shane
Americannoun
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Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry have previously voiced their support for an Open at Portmarnock, with the latter telling BBC Sport NI earlier this week that he visited the club last week.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
"I don't care how much criticism we get, I am just never going to agree with a butter chicken tsunami coming to New Zealand," government minister Shane Jones told a local radio show.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
To qualify for an Emmy, a program must be an American production or co-production, and the first season of Shane and Ilya’s romantic arc is as Canadian as a rich poutine.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
“The tickets we’re selling today are probably covering the spot price of fuel in their entirety,” Alaska Airlines Chief Financial Officer Shane Tackett said in early June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
At the Faculty Club, the first person Lawrence encountered was Donald Shane, a mathematician who obligingly double-checked Lawrence’s scribbled calculations and agreed that the math appeared to be sound.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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