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Zachary

American  
[zak-uh-ree] / ˈzæk ə ri /

noun

  1. Zacharias.

  2. Douay Bible. Zachariah.

  3. a male given name, form of Zachariah.


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Matthew Zachary is the co-founder and CEO of We the Patients, a patient advocacy group, and the author of the new book, “We the Patients: Understanding, Navigating, and Surviving America’s Healthcare Nightmare.”

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

In Boone, Iowa, Zachary Stier has spent 15 years making the Ericson Public Library a place of connection, literacy and mental health support.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

The team located them using a new computational tool called Conservatory, developed through collaboration among the laboratories of Idan Efroni at Hebrew University, Madelaine Bartlett at Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University, and Zachary Lippman at CSHL.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Zachary James returns as both Amenhotep III, Akhnaten’s father, and the engaging narrator who occasionally threatens to get carried away.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

That’s when I knew I would never find a better friend than Zachary Taylor.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd

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