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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)

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The four astronauts -- Americans Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Jeremy Hansen -- who carried out that mission earlier this month traveled further into space than anyone before.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Canada's newly appointed ambassador to the US, Mark Wiseman, told parliamentarians on Thursday that no date has been set for a formal round of negotiations to begin.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Wiseman described the moment the Sun passed behind the Moon - an eclipse seen from 250,000 miles away - as something that overwhelmed the capacity of the human mind.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The crew is awaiting analysis on the root causes of the problem, but Wiseman said the engineers who made the toilet shouldn’t hang their heads low.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Well, you sound like Mrs. Worldly Wiseman, aged fifty.

From The Girl Scouts Rally Rosanna Wins by Galt, Katherine Keene

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