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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)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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This is even a problem between different fighter jet programs in the Air Force, wrote Deptula and Penney in their analysis.

Penney brought the Big Book back briefly in 2015 only to abandon it again.

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In the past few years, Penney struggled to get people coming into its Sephora shops to visit the rest of the store.

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His multiple licensing deals and a lower-priced collection for JC Penney tarnished his brand.

Activist investor Bill Ackman had sought to remake Penney under the leadership of former Apple executive Ron Johnson.

The pricey mall real estate that used to be JC Penney's biggest asset is rapidly turning into an expensive liability.

There's a reason that department stores have spent the last two decades going out of business; it now seems to be Penney's turn.

This week, JC Penney's board fired the firm's CEO: Ron Johnson, the former retail genius who bought you the Apple Store.

Senator Penney: The law has a section in it providing for defacing and damaging the trees or cutting them down.

We could see the pine-knots burnin' in Parson Penney's cabin, so that we knew that he was there, but didn't see him.

All of us will watch with much interest the Penney Law of Michigan.

Parker said Attorney Penney took his testimony after the shooting.

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