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Wes

American  
[wes] / wɛs /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Wesley.


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Instead of canceling each other out, Wes Crill, a senior investment executive at Dimensional Fund Advisors, found that three well-known drivers of extra returns more or less stacked up, producing a truly wonderful outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

But she only has a "partial picture" of what happened, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has said.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

But UK defence minister Wes Streeting said the woman only had a "partial picture", implying police were aware of the situation before they were alerted.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Defense Secretary Wes Streeting told reporters he was grateful for the woman’s actions, but said she only had “a partial picture.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

“I live just around the corner,” Wes says.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

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