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Sullivan

[ suhl-uh-vuhn ]

noun

  1. Annie Anne Mansfield Sullivan Macy, 1866–1936, U.S. teacher of Helen Keller.
  2. Sir Arthur (Seymour), 1842–1900, English composer: collaborator with Sir William Gilbert.
  3. Ed(ward Vincent), 1902–74, U.S. journalist and television host.
  4. Harry Stack [stak], 1892–1949, U.S. psychiatrist.
  5. John L(awrence), 1858–1918, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1882–92.
  6. Louis Hen·ri [hen, -ree], 1856–1924, U.S. architect.


Sullivan

/ ˈsʌlɪvən /

noun

  1. SullivanSir Arthur (Seymour)18421900MEnglishMUSIC: composer Sir Arthur ( Seymour ). 1842–1900, English composer who wrote operettas, such as H.M.S. Pinafore (1878) and The Mikado (1885), with W. S. Gilbert as librettist
  2. SullivanLouis (Henri)18561924MUSARCHITECTURE: architect Louis ( Henri ). 1856–1924, US pioneer of modern architecture: he coined the slogan "form follows function"


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Google launched the subtopics ranking feature in mid-November, Sullivan said.

Sullivan started with the company last week and is tasked with growing the sales and marketing teams by at least six more hires over the next several months in order to scale AxiosHQ as quickly as possible.

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The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Northern California and Cydia is represented by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart and Sullivan.

Sullivan arrived at Campbell’s door and was shot just outside, police said.

So Sullivan’s victory is not guaranteed, and it may be a while before an official winner is declared in that race.

Cocker became an international star in the late 1960s, showing up everywhere from Woodstock to The Ed Sullivan Show.

Sullivan has by then moved in to help and he seeks to complete the arrest of the first man.

Those cops included Lt. Philip Chan and Lt. Patrick Sullivan.

Dean Teresa A. Sullivan praised the “overwhelming response by this community to condemn the evil acts” reported by Rolling Stone.

The Shaheen campaign pounced, spending part of the next day hitting the hustings in Sullivan County.

There now is Sullivan, in a long harangue, following you in a determined opposition to our petition to the King.

British under Clinton and admiral Parker made an unsuccessful attempt upon Sullivan's island.

With a heavy heart, Mrs Sullivan lighted the chamber candle, and went up stairs to bed.

We left Mrs Sullivan sobbing in her anger, when her husband bounded out of the room in his heroics.

Mrs Sullivan never coquetted more, and her husband was, after this, never jealous but on trifles.

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