Phillips
Americannoun
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David Graham, 1867–1911, U.S. novelist.
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Jayne Anne, born 1952, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and novelist.
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Stephen, 1868–1915, English poet and playwright.
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Wendell, 1811–84, U.S. orator and reformer.
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Example Sentences
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Don Phillips, head waterfowl warden, said it was not the first time nests had been lost.
From BBC
Phillips hopes the improved sites will protect them if more wet weather arrives.
From BBC
And right-hander Evan Phillips is not expected back for several months after Tommy John surgery ended his season last June.
From Los Angeles Times
Reising wore skis as he and other officials measured snow in a slushy meadow at Phillips Station near South Lake Tahoe, where rains in the last week began to melt the snow.
From Los Angeles Times
Jacks struck Glenn Phillips for a six of his own and followed with two fours, before Ahmed effectively sealed the deal by hitting Mitchell Santner over the rope at long-off.
From BBC
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