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Trevor

American  
[trev-er] / ˈtrɛv ər /

noun

  1. William William Trevor Cox, 1928–2016, Irish short-story writer and novelist.

  2. a male given name.


Trevor British  
/ ˈtrɛvə /

noun

  1. William , real name William Trevor Cox. born 1928, Irish novelist and short-story writer. His novels include The Old Boys (1964), The Children of Dynmouth (1977), Felicia's Journey (1994), and The Story of Lucy Gault (2002)

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But Enzo Maresca's men went ahead through Trevor Chalobah's header early in the second half despite being a man down.

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Trevor Phillips, former chair of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, told me communities should not be "denigrated" for their anger.

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Bonds subsequently led West Ham to two FA Cup wins, against Fulham, who had Moore in their team, in 1975, then a shock win as a Second Division side against Arsenal in 1980, Sir Trevor Brooking's header proving decisive.

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Economist Trevor Hambayi has described the progress with the nation's finances as an "overriding success story".

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McCollum hit 17-of-25 shots from the floor and 10-of-13 from three-point range, tying Trevor Ariza for the Wizards' record for three-pointers in a game and one shy of his career high for threes in a game.

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