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Sargent

American

[sahr-juhnt] / ˈsɑr dʒənt /

noun

Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts), 1895–1967, English conductor.
John Singer, 1856–1925, U.S. painter.

Sargent British

/ ˈsɑːdʒənt /

noun

Sir ( Harold ) Malcolm ( Watts ). 1895–1967, English conductor
John Singer. 1856–1925, US painter, esp of society portraits; in London from 1885

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“Momentum in sports is critical and the past few weeks have been really cool for me,” Sargent said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Tom Sargent is becoming a fan of street circuits after two wins this weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

“Greg is a highly respected operator who knows how to run large-scale retail businesses, strengthen store execution, and lead high-performing teams,” said chairman Ron Sargent, who had served as interim CEO since March 2025.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

“His leadership style, focus on the customer, commitment to associates, and disciplined approach to execution are the perfect fit for Kroger,” said Ron Sargent, who has been interim CEO since March 2025.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026

In 1878, she and Stanton arranged for Senator Aaron A. Sargent to present Congress with a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

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