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Terrence

American  
[ter-uhns] / ˈtɛr əns /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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That is where Terrence Rohan recalls meeting the founders.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Weber has collaborated with some of the most prominent names in filmmaking, working as Terrence Malick’s primary editor for titles including “Badlands,” “Days of Heaven,” “The Thin Red Line,” and “The Tree of Life.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Longtime assistant Terrence Whitehead took over last season as interim coach and guided the Cougars to the City Open Division championship game.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

“I have grave concerns with the way these contracts are set up,” CME Group CEO Terrence Duffy said last Thursday.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

Malcolm and Terrence were there working on a science project for school.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

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