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Tunney

[ tuhn-ee ]

noun

  1. James Joseph Gene, 1898–1978, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1926–28.


Tunney

/ ˈtʌnɪ /

noun

  1. TunneyGene18971978MUSSPORT AND GAMES: boxer Gene , original name James Joseph Tunney . 1897–1978, US boxer; world heavyweight champion (1926–28)


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He credits late comedian Eric Tunney, his co-host after Williams moved to Hollywood, with helping define Ed.

Tunney was never against the one percent—she just thought that the one percent were the wrong people.

But Google software engineer Justine Tunney did exactly that.

A committed iconoclast, jazz-lover and friend of Ronald Reagan, Hayakawa defeated Democratic incumbent John V. Tunney.

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