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Symington

American  
[sahy-ming-tuhn] / ˈsaɪ mɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. (William) Stuart, 1901–1988, U.S. politician: senator 1952–77.


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Symington was a mentor to hundreds of seekers who gathered at the lodge for events and concerts.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

“The word chaos certainly comes to mind right now — on all fronts,” said former Gov. Fife Symington, a Republican who served in the 1990s.

From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2024

Jan Brewer and Fife Symington endorsed her last year.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2022

The letter included the signature of Sara Symington, head of Olympic and Paralympic programmes at British Cycling.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2022

Stuart Symington, the secretary of the Air Force, articulated Americans' fears in their starkest terms.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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