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Cawley

British

/ ˈkɔːlɪ /

noun

Evonne (née Goolagong ). born 1951, Australian tennis player: winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles including Wimbledon (1971,1980) and the Australian Open (1974–76, 1977 (December))

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“It’s like a perfect storm,” said Cornell University economist John Cawley, who heads the American Economic Association’s job market committee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

All of these fundamental drivers remain firmly in place at the start of December, said Nick Cawley, contributing analyst for Solomon Global.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025

Cawley described how one day she was lying in her bath in "absolute agony" and decided to look for support groups in the area and found Endometriosis UK.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

“They should be more effective at playing them off each other,” Cawley said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024

Standards don’t stop innovation, added Cawley, they just clear away a lot of extraneous stuff so you can focus on what really matters.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

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