Chauncey
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty Monday to alleged involvement in Mafia-linked illegal gambling schemes that rocked the NBA, prosecutors said.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
Sitting at the table that day was Chauncey Billups, a retired NBA star who would soon be hired as the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
“Anyone who knows Chauncey Billups knows he is a man of integrity; men of integrity do not cheat and defraud others,” Chris Heywood, Billups’ attorney, said in a statement Tuesday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025
Among those in custody are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat player Terry Rozier, both of whom were reportedly arrested after their teams' games on Wednesday.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
The next day the newspaper singled out Chauncey Depew, president of the New York Central, for a particularly caustic appraisal.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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