Slocum
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Such collaboration has been done before—think Harvey Slocum, who shaped the Bhakra Nangal Dam alongside Indian engineers, and Norman Borlaug, whose high-yielding wheat with M.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
Slocum, of Public Citizen, said that communities are objecting to a process that has been shrouded in secrecy, with public officials sometimes being asked to sign nondisclosure agreements about the projects.
From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025
Slocum, of Public Citizen, said that communities are objecting to a process that has been shrouded in secrecy, with public officials sometimes being asked to sign nondisclosure agreements about the projects.
From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025
Andrew Slocum, who is working on 14 home rebuilds in the Eaton fire area, said builders were used to uncertainty from supply chain problems that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025
I took the vegetables to Mr. Slocum, and when I got back home, parked the car under the barn shed and sneaked up to the loft.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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