Mather
Americannoun
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Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
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his father Increase 1639–1723, American clergyman and author.
Example Sentences
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“A 5% pullback should not affect an average retiree. Before the conflict, you should have already been well diversified and had your short-term spending needs in less risky assets,” said Brian Schmehil, managing director of wealth management for the Mather Group.
From MarketWatch
On being told there were two fatalities, Mather said "it's not as bad as I thought", to which another officer beside him said "it's pretty bad, mate".
From BBC
Sophie Cartwright KC, representing some of the victims, suggested Mather had "no situational awareness" as he did not issue updated briefings about the level of threat as the nature of the attacks became clear and some information about the location of attacks and numbers of victims was missing from other updates.
From BBC
SolGold’s co-founder, Nicholas Mather, is also backing the revised proposal, Friday’s statement showed.
Mather said the city’s homelessness crisis is deeply intertwined with its trash problem, with sanitation crews facing limits on the removal of objects that might be someone’s property.
From Los Angeles Times
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