Harvey
Americannoun
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William, 1578–1657, English physician: discoverer of the circulation of the blood.
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a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
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a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “army” and “battle.”
noun
Example Sentences
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Cleveland has Steve Harvey, Atlanta has Bruce Bruce, D.C. has Chappelle and Earthquake, and I’m trying to make a mark to where I become the iconic voice for my city.
From Los Angeles Times
Jackson, a high-profile attorney who has previously represented Hollywood clients including Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey, told reporters he was "legally and ethically" barred from explaining why he had stepped back.
From Barron's
As the final seconds ticked on with Newcastle pressing for a point, Donnarumma employed that giant wingspan to stretch away low to his right to turn away Harvey Barnes' goal-bound shot.
From BBC
A new Game of Thrones play at the Royal Shakespeare Company will be a "really immersive" experience, the theatre's co-artistic director Tamara Harvey has said.
From BBC
So he and Harvey decided to play matchmaker.
From Los Angeles Times
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