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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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Panettiere was 17 when “Heroes” became a breakout hit and made her and co-stars Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka and Zachary Quinto sought-after talents.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

"Our catalyst works a bit differently because it actually just ejects the electron directly into solvent," says Zachary Wickens, a professor in the UW-Madison Department of Chemistry who led the work.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

Of five proposed directors named in WLF’s proposal, two are named Witkoff: Zachary Witkoff and Robert Witkoff, who is Steve Witkoff’s brother.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Earlier this year, Zachary Hinckley enjoyed the $26 avocado toast at the Wynn’s Terrace Pointe Café with his son and son’s fiancé.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

“You and Zachary could bike there,” suggested Jenny.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

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