Saunders

British

/ ˈsɔːndəz /

noun

Dame Cicely . 1918–2005, British philanthropist: founded St Christopher's Hospice in 1967 for the care of the terminally ill, upon which the modern hospice movement is modelled. Her books include Living with Dying (1983)

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Our tax expert Laura Saunders explains why she did so.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“Sustainability comes way down the batting order behind factors like style, price and comfort,” said Neil Saunders, a managing director of research firm GlobalData.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Motherland spin-off Amandaland dominates the best comedy actress category with three nods - for Lucy Punch, Philippa Dunne and Jennifer Saunders.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, told MarketWatch that this isn’t the first time people have weathered a surge in gas prices this decade, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

I tell Momma that Miss Saunders don’t need the money.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake

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