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Hickok

American  
[hik-ok] / ˈhɪk ɒk /

noun

  1. James Butler Wild Bill, 1837–76, U.S. frontiersman.


Hickok British  
/ ˈhɪkɒk /

noun

  1. James Butler, known as Wild Bill Hickok. 1837–76, US frontiersman and marshal

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“Carbon markets are at the start of the integrity journey now—we know what a nightmare it’s been for the last three years or so,” said Sheri Hickok, chief executive of Climate Impact Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025

“Everyone’s starting at the same spot, so I just really wanted to get a jump start on that,” Hickok said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023

All good architecture has a thoughtful reason behind it, said Hickok.

From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2022

In Eugene, Oregon, accounting student and mother Blair Hickok, 40, said her monthly grocery bill spiked 40% to more than $1,200 due to climbing prices for beef, chicken, eggs and products like Johnsonville bratwursts.

From Reuters • Aug. 9, 2022

Hickok, known to the world as "Wild Bill," and upon that trail he and William F. Cody for the first time met.

From Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure, Vol. I, No. 1. Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood by Ingraham, Prentiss