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Stagg

American  
[stag] / stæg /

noun

  1. Amos Alonzo, 1862–1965, U.S. football coach.


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Georgi Stagg, a 70-year-old retiree from the London borough of Lewisham, said her top priorities in local elections are climate change, Palestinians and taxing the wealthy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The weather report from Belmullet was enough for the chief meteorological officer, Group Captain James Stagg, to advise that the invasion be postponed by 24 hours.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2024

When the novel — initially called “My Pafology” and supposedly written by an escaped convict named Stagg R. Leigh — becomes a massive best seller and cultural phenomenon, Monk responds with utter disbelief.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024

Irritated, he writes the “true story” of a convicted gangster under the pen name Stagg R. Leigh.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2024

Francie and Neeley put all their junk into a burlap bag and each grabbed an end and dragged it along the street; up Manhattan Avenue, past Maujer, Ten Eyck, Stagg to Scholes Street.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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