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Sheppard

British

/ ˈʃɛpəd /

noun

Jack. 1702–24, English criminal, whose daring escapes from prison were celebrated in many contemporary ballads and plays

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Gloucestershire charity, Sheppard House Health and Social Care, has been forced to put the price of their dial-a-ride service up because the increased costs have made it "impossible" to make it work otherwise.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Cantor Fitzgerald’s Andres Sheppard has called the R2 the “most material catalyst” for Rivian’s stock this year.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Sheppard rates Beta shares a Buy and has a $38 price target.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

"These racetrack curves minimize bending loss," said Won Park, Sheppard Professor of Electrical Engineering and a co advisor on the project.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

Portrait of Gulliver by Sturt and Sheppard, and six maps.

From A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe by Various

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