Wilcox

[wil-koks]

noun

1. Ella Wheeler, 1850–1919, U.S. poet.

Example Sentences

The unprecedented firing of that member, Gwynne Wilcox, left the board without the three-member quorum it needs to rule on cases.

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Wilcox has challenged her firing in court, arguing that appointed board members can only be fired for “malfeasance or neglect of duty.”

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“Our biggest concern is the confusion,” said Chance Wilcox, California desert program manager for the parks association.

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This mindset shift, Wilcox and other researchers say, is a large part of what’s driving up the age at which people are first getting married—or making them less likely to do it at all.

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“If the white picket-fence home and the beautiful wedding in the Virginia countryside is out of reach for you,” Wilcox said, “then you are just never going to get married, because you think ‘marriage isn’t for me.’

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