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Gregory

[ greg-uh-ree ]

noun

  1. Lady Augusta Isabella Augusta Persse, 1852–1932, Irish dramatist.
  2. Horace, 1898–1982, U.S. poet and critic.
  3. James, 1638–75, Scottish mathematician.
  4. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “watchful.”


Gregory

/ ˈɡrɛɡərɪ /

noun

  1. Gregory(Isabella) Augusta, Lady18521932FIrishTHEATRE: dramatist Lady ( Isabella ) Augusta ( Persse ). 1852–1932, Irish dramatist; a founder and director of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin


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It’s why I brought my first child, Gregory, with me so she could meet him when I came back to campus in 2016.

Corps lawyer Kevin McArdle pointed Gregory to a memorandum that he said outlined the agency’s decision.

Unlike many extended-size products, these packs will cost the same as Gregory’s standard offerings.

Data scientists like Gregory often focus on team performance.

Gregory was one of many kids who grew up loving team sports.

The rapper will.i.am was one such panelist, forced upon Gregory for an excruciatingly awkward roundtable segment.

She suggested that Gregory stack newspapers on his desk to give the set an intimate, coffeehouse feel.

At one point, Turness suggested that Gregory have a live band close out the show to commemorate the death of Nelson Mandela.

But not until Gregory Peck is humiliated and walks out do we cut high and long to show his exit.

Dick Gregory recalled what it had been like to be the first black comedian to perform in a white nightclub.

As a matter of fact, Hicks and Gregory didn't know we were up there; at least, they were not supposed to know.

Gregory's game clear through—he's demonstrated that in different ways since I've been in the Force.

When Mac started Gregory back he told him that we would be along presently, then sat himself down on a rock and watched the breed.

Hicks was puttering around the fire, evidently cooking supper, and Gregory was moving the picket rope of his horse to fresh grass.

This was the last time Dr. Gregory saw him out of doors, and he died not long after.

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