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Stephens

American  
[stee-vuhnz] / ˈsti vənz /

noun

  1. Alexander Hamilton, 1812–83, U.S. statesman: vice-president of the Confederacy 1861–65.

  2. James, 1882–1950, Irish poet and novelist.


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SGF Capital was set up in Dallas in 2024 to manage the fortune of the late oilman Autry Stephens, who died in 2024, months after selling his company for $26 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

But after the game, Riley first said he didn’t see Stephens celebrate the hit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

USC’s news release also included an apology from Stephens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Lanning stopped short of advocating for a suspension for Stephens, saying that was the purview of the Big Ten and USC.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Any boy who had worked his way into the top two varsity boats was entitled to sit down with his crewmates for a free dinner at Stephens Union on the Berkeley campus.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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