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Buchanan

American  
[byoo-kan-uhn, buh-] / byuˈkæn ən, bə- /

noun

  1. James, 1791–1868, 15th president of the U.S. 1857–61.


Buchanan British  
/ bjuːˈkænən /

noun

  1. George . 1506–82, Scottish historian, who was tutor to Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI; author of History of Scotland (1582)

  2. James . 1791–1868, 15th president of the US (1857–61)

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All were “just as phony as the original citation,” Buchanan noted.

From Los Angeles Times

Servicers are still incentivized to maintain good performance, Buchanan said, because if a servicer falls short of certain standards, the Education Department can take away some of the accounts they handle.

From MarketWatch

President Buchanan, utterly failing to understand his country’s deep divisions, tried to subdue public opinion by labeling slavery’s expansion “a matter of but little practical importance.”

From Literature

Anthropic has hired several former Biden administration officials, including former Biden AI adviser Ben Buchanan and former National Security Council official for technology Tarun Chhabra, who helps oversee the company’s work with the Pentagon.

From The Wall Street Journal

Senior portfolio manager Keith Buchanan of Globalt Investments in Atlanta said investors are trying to understand the nuances of “this AI revolution,” particularly when it comes to which companies will be the winners or losers.

From MarketWatch