Abram
Americannoun
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an earlier name of the Biblical Abraham.
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a first name: from a Hebrew word meaning “exalted father.”
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Mercury’s roster of cerebral influencers includes tech and history podcaster Dwarkesh Patel, science video journalist Cleo Abram and Azout, the Sublime founder now represented by Figures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Dr. Abram emphasized that while efforts through the Antarctic Treaty System remain vital, they will not be sufficient on their own.
From Science Daily • Nov. 6, 2025
Roderick Abram, a diehard New York Yankees fan celebrating his 40th birthday, rejoiced when Kershaw reached the strikeout milestone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025
Brett McGurk, the top White House official on Middle East policy, and Abram Paley, the deputy special envoy for Iran, attended the talks in Oman.
From New York Times • May 18, 2024
Abram stopped the flames, though the exertion sapped his strength.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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