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Amory

American  
[ey-muh-ree] / ˈeɪ mə ri /

noun

  1. a first name.


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In 1926, Charles-Edward Amory Winslow, a professor of public health at Yale and president of the American Public Health Association, envisioned a new approach in his speech at the society’s annual meeting.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2025

We even see Amory lose his cool in a gratifying tantrum by Mitchell, who chews up a limo interior before going full-on Scooby Doo villain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2023

Hosted by Ben Brock Johnson and Amory Sivertson, “Endless Thread” now delves into the stories behind all kinds of technological ephemera.

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023

Large stretches of Amory, a north Mississippi town, were also damaged.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023

Ser Amory Lorch stared down at the roped captives with his little pig eyes.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin