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Durocher

American  
[doo-roh-sher] / dʊˈroʊ ʃər /

noun

  1. Leo Ernest The Lip, 1905–91, U.S. baseball player and manager.


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To understand what’s at stake here, I spoke with Christopher Wright Durocher, vice president of policy and program at the American Constitution Society.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2025

He had only one hit in his first 26 at-bats, a home run off Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves, and asked Durocher to send him back to Minneapolis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

Sarah Durocher, Le Planning Familial's president, said the series had been a source of information and inspiration in terms of questions young people were asking their service.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2023

Here is what Carroll said, making a reference that also made it clear he had turned 72 years old on Friday: ”Oh God, I felt like Leo Durocher talking to the umpires.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

And that word was at length spoken, with the entire approbation of Mr Durocher, whose friendship and fatherly regard for the young man was almost as great as his daughter’s love.

From The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover by Reid, Mayne