Kerr
Americannoun
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Clark, 1911–2003, U.S. educator: president of the University of California 1958–67.
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Michael Crawford, 1827–76, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1875–76.
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Walter F., 1913–96, U.S. drama critic and author.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Alberto Carvalho and Debra Kerr’s roots date back to their days together in the Florida education community.
From Los Angeles Times
Carvalho was the charismatic leader of Miami-Dade County schools, and Kerr was a well-known figure in the private sector, working for firms doing business with school systems.
From Los Angeles Times
Carvalho gave the keynote speech at a summit for superintendents sponsored by Age of Learning, where Kerr worked at the time as the head of sales.
From Los Angeles Times
Over the years, Kerr shared Carvalho’s Facebook posts to her own page, congratulating him on winning an award and often using the hashtag “#leadershipmatters.”
From Los Angeles Times
Three years ago, Kerr posed for a smiling photo beside Carvalho, who had become the superintendent in Los Angeles, during what she described as his “brilliant” opening of schools address.
From Los Angeles Times
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