Yamashita
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“I am a frustrated Los Angeles resident, just like Spencer,” Yamashita said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
“There appear to be few catalysts to contain the rise in yields in the near term,” says BofA Securities Japan’s analyst Tomonobu Yamashita says in a research report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
South Korean top seeds Kim Won-ho and Seo Seung-jae won the men's doubles title, coming from behind to beat Japan's unseeded Hiroki Midorikawa and Kyohei Yamashita 20-22, 21-11, 21-16.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
Yamashita assumed control of the tournament with a seven-under-par round of 65 on Friday morning and led from that moment on.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
Her father—he’d been busy helping her mother into her coat—only stood there blinking at Mrs. Yamashita.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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