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Twining

American  
[twahy-ning] / ˈtwaɪ nɪŋ /

noun

  1. Nathan Farragut, 1897–1982, U.S. Air Force general: chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 1957–60.


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Twining said he and his wife have been accosted in a restaurant and at the grocery store over his presence at the vigil and the incorrect assumption that he’s supportive of white nationalists.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025

In “Les Sylphides,” set to Chopin, Stanley has an excellent partner in the dancer Mac Twining, who also appears with him in excerpts from “Narcissus.”

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2022

She is married to the American head of the International Republican Institute, Daniel Twining.

From The Guardian • Dec. 6, 2019

Patricia Howard-Chittams used to be on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission for her Twining neighborhood in Ward 7.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2018

As for me, I paid the boy-Human the ultimate sign of respect: the Twining Curl.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth