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Wrigley

American  
[rig-lee] / ˈrɪg li /

noun

  1. William, Jr., 1861–1932, U.S. chewing-gum manufacturer and baseball team owner.


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Stolen Saddle in Chicago—a three-story, 16,000-square-foot behemoth on a busy strip near Wrigley Field—was, until recently, a tiki bar.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The government has merely increased the potential for patient safety issues to arise," Dr David Wrigley, the deputy chair of the BMA's General Practice Committee for England, said.

From BBC

But Elaine Wrigley, the owner of Atlas Bar in Manchester, said Reeves' latest Budget was "smoke and mirrors".

From BBC

"She may well have said it's the lowest rate and the best support but it's from the highest base," Ms Wrigley said.

From BBC

As for packaged snacks from companies represented by the Consumer Brands Association, it stands to reason why Skittles doesn’t want to see its logo appropriated for hemp-derived likenesses that the Wrigley Company did not create.

From Slate