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Gregory

American  
[greg-uh-ree] / ˈgrɛg ə ri /

noun

  1. Lady Augusta Isabella Augusta Persse, 1852–1932, Irish dramatist.

  2. Horace, 1898–1982, U.S. poet and critic.

  3. James, 1638–75, Scottish mathematician.

  4. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “watchful.”


Gregory British  
/ ˈɡrɛɡərɪ /

noun

  1. Lady ( Isabella ) Augusta ( Persse ). 1852–1932, Irish dramatist; a founder and director of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin

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“Rough Rider did a significant amount of damage to the Houthis,” said Gregory Johnsen, a fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gregory Husisian, of the law firm Foley & Lardner, said clients who had previously declined to consider such transactions are now reconsidering.

From The Wall Street Journal

The conversation went beyond party leaders, taking place among delegates such as Gregory Hutchins, an academic labor researcher from Riverside.

From Los Angeles Times

Ruth Gregory, chief UK economist at Capital Economics, said the "disappointing" uptick suggested Britain's economy "still has very little momentum".

From BBC

Many are contending with depleted savings, fewer job opportunities, and slower income growth—all of which are “gradually eroding purchasing power,” says Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon.

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