Sullivan
Americannoun
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Annie Anne Mansfield Sullivan Macy, 1866–1936, U.S. teacher of Helen Keller.
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Sir Arthur (Seymour), 1842–1900, English composer: collaborator with Sir William Gilbert.
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Ed(ward Vincent), 1902–74, U.S. journalist and television host.
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Harry Stack 1892–1949, U.S. psychiatrist.
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John L(awrence), 1858–1918, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1882–92.
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Louis Henri 1856–1924, U.S. architect.
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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
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Louis ( Henri ). 1856–1924, US pioneer of modern architecture: he coined the slogan "form follows function"
Example Sentences
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Sullivan had expressed very clear views on the future of West Ham's most sought-after players, Mateus Fernandes and skipper Jarrod Bowen.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has been banned from having contact with the club's women's and youth teams for the last three years because of safeguarding concerns.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She called for a review of how the police have handled disclosures made about Sullivan, and into what action had been taken by the FA and West Ham.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
BBC presenter Tony Livesey has stepped back from his 5 Live show following allegations against his former colleague David Sullivan.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Things had not gone well for Sullivan after the fair.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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