Guthrie
Americannoun
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A(lfred) B(ertram), Jr., 1901–91, U.S. novelist.
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Sir (William) Tyrone, 1900–71, English stage director and producer.
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Woodrow Wilson Woody, 1912–67, U.S. folk singer.
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a city in central Oklahoma: the former state capital.
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a male given name.
noun
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Samuel. 1782–1848, US chemist: invented percussion priming powder and a punch lock for exploding it, and discovered chloroform (1831)
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Sir ( William ) Tyrone . 1900–71, English theatrical director
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Woody, full name Woodrow Wilson Guthrie. 1912–67, US folk singer and songwriter. His songs include "So Long, it's been Good to Know you" (1940) and "This Land is your Land" (1944)
Example Sentences
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The FBI has received more than 1,500 tips since Savannah Guthrie announced her family was offering $1 million for information leading to her mother’s return.
From Los Angeles Times
“We need to know where she is,” Savannah Guthrie said in a video posted online.
The suspect in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie appears to have been at her front door prior to the night she went missing, a law enforcement source has told the BBC's US partner CBS News.
From BBC
US news anchor Savannah Guthrie has announced her family is offering a $1m reward for information leading to the return of her mother on day 24 of the search for the 84-year-old.
From BBC
And despite more than 20,000 tips, the investigation appears to be cooling and the paths to solving the Feb. 1 kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie could be narrowing.
From Los Angeles Times
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