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Penney

[ pen-ee ]

noun

  1. J(ames) C(ash), 1875–1971, U.S. retail merchant.


Penney

/ ˈpɛnɪ /

noun

  1. PenneyWilliam George, Baron Penney of East Hendred19091991MBritishSCIENCE: mathematician William George, Baron Penney of East Hendred. 1909–91, British mathematician. He worked on the first atomic bomb and became chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (1964–67)
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Det Ch Insp Nigel Penney told BBC Crimewatch Live there were 13 people in particular they wanted to speak to.

From BBC

“Pop culture people identify with this stuff, they pay attention to it. And that’s what moves politics now. It’s attention and identity,” Joel Penney, an associate professor at Montclair State University whose research includes the intersection of politics and pop culture, said.

Penney sees the recent deluge of posts aimed at Swift as an attempt to preemptively blunt her impact by discrediting her.

Penney said Swift’s influence could prove a difficult force to contend with, especially if she publicly supports Biden, as she did in the 2020 race.

“That question of, does this stuff work in pop culture? It absolutely can,” Penney said.

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