Cosgrave

[ koz-greyv ]

noun

1. William Thomas, 1880–1965, Irish political leader: president of the executive council of the Irish Free State 1922–32.

Cosgrave

/ ˈkɒzɡreɪv /

noun

1. CosgraveLiam1920MIrishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Liam (ˈliːəm). born 1920, Irish statesman; prime minister of the Republic of Ireland (1973–77)
2. CosgraveW(illiam)18801965MIrishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state his father, W ( illiam ) T ( homas ). 1880–1965, Irish statesman; first prime minister (president of the executive council) of the Irish Free State (1922–32)

Example Sentences

A new management team led by Ron Cosgrave took over and by 1973 turned a profit for the first time in years.

From Seattle Times

Cosgrave posted on his X account, formerly known as Twitter, on Oct.

From Washington Times

Cosgrave, the Irish entrepreneur who is also founder of Web Summit, said in a statement Saturday that his personal comments “have become a distraction from the event, and our team, our sponsors, our startups and the people who attend.”

From Washington Times

Cosgrave’s resignation is a prominent example of the fallout from the Israel-Hamas war that has spilled into workplaces everywhere, as top leaders of prominent companies weigh in with their views while workers complain their voices are not being heard.

From Washington Times

Web Summit faced a growing number of industry giants - including Intel, Meta and Google - pulling out of the conference even after Cosgrave released a long message denouncing the Hamas attacks and apologizing for the timing of his initial tweet while defending his overall views on the conflict.

From Washington Times