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Sheppard

British  
/ ˈʃɛpəd /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Dr Sheppard argues that falling birth rates are not exclusively a UK or European phenomenon but part of a wider global trend.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Sheppard rates shares Buy and has a $96 price target for the stock.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Andres Sheppard, an analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald, has called Neutron the only viable alternative to SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, the industry’s workhorse.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

“We remain bullish,” wrote Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Andres Sheppard on Friday, noting that the first launch of Rocket Lab’s larger rocket, Neutron, is on track for later this year.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Mr. Sheppard does say, that my lord Russell was there; that he came into this meeting with the duke of Monmouth and he did go away with the duke of Monmouth he believes.

From State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social by Various

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