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Wiseman

American  
[wahyz-muhn] / ˈwaɪz mən /

noun

  1. Nicholas Patrick Stephen, 1802–65, Irish cardinal and author, born in Spain.


Wiseman British  
/ ˈwaɪzmən /

noun

  1. Nicholas Patrick Stephen. 1802–65, British cardinal; first Roman Catholic archbishop of Westminster (1850–65)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“I think that’s what the Prime Minister has said,” Wiseman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Lead author Dr. Phil Wiseman of the University of Southampton said the controversy that emerged after the 2025 claims stemmed from a misunderstanding of the data rather than a problem with the universe itself.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

Jeremy Hansen became the first Canadian to carry out such a mission, while Reid Wiseman was the commander.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

"The males are very vocal so you can usually hear them. It was silent," said volunteer Becky Wiseman.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2026

On the death of his friend and leader, Cardinal Wiseman, whose funeral sermon he preached, Henry Manning became Archbishop of Westminster.

From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by McCarthy, Justin

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