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Newman

[ noo-muhn, nyoo- ]

noun

  1. John Henry, Cardinal, 1801–90, English theologian and author.
  2. Paul Leonard, 1925–2008, U.S. actor.
  3. a male given name.


Newman

/ ˈnjuːmən /

noun

  1. NewmanBarnet19051970MUSARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Barnet. 1905–70, US painter, a founder of Abstract Expressionism: his paintings include the series Stations of the Cross (1965–66)
  2. NewmanJohn Henry18011890MBritishRELIGION: theologianWRITING: writerRELIGION: clergyman John Henry. 1801–90, British theologian and writer. Originally an Anglican minister, he was a prominent figure in the Oxford Movement. He became a Roman Catholic (1845) and a priest (1847) and was made a cardinal (1879). His writings include the spiritual autobiography Apologia pro vita sua (1864), a treatise on the nature of belief, The Grammar of Assent (1870), and hymns
  3. NewmanPaul19252008MUSFILMS AND TV: actorFILMS AND TV: director Paul. 1925–2008, US film actor and director, who appeared in such films as Hud (1963), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Sting (1973), The Verdict (1982), The Color of Money (1986), Nobody's Fool (1994), and Road to Perdition (2002)
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Example Sentences

However, Henry Newman, a former adviser to Conservative ministers who now writes about Whitehall, said the review was "always going to be something of a whitewash".

From BBC

This link between stress and vinegar may help explain why astronauts like to eat certain foods in microgravity that they don't normally enjoy on Earth, Newman said.

Newman did not immediately respond Monday to The Times’ requests for comment.

The campaign was finishing with an aggressive telephone drive to inform voters of what Measure H had accomplished, said Tommy Newman, United Way vice president for public affairs.

The plight of state Sen. Josh Newman has also showed that Democrats are vulnerable, even in a supermajority.

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