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Agnew

American  
[ag-noo, -nyoo] / ˈæg nu, -nyu /

noun

  1. David Hayes, 1818–92, U.S. surgeon.

  2. Spiro T(heodore) 1918–96, U.S. politician: vice president 1969–73; resigned 1973.


Agnew British  
/ ˈæɡnjuː /

noun

  1. Spiro (ˈspɪərəʊ) Theodore . 1918–96, US Republican politician; vice president (1969–73)

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While Agnew and Wilson Nimmo do not give much away about the new series, they confirm there will be new songs.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

"Hopefully they will want to put the kids in front of something that they loved so much," says Agnew.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

We were “the emergency contact for five dogs,” Agnew said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“Families over the past decade are really putting more and more of an emphasis on advisers who care about the full family,” said Ashley Agnew, a behavioral scientist at financial services firm Edward Jones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Without crying out or flinching, Garfield endured the slice of the scalpel as Agnew made a two-and-a-half-inch incision.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow