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Parkinson

American  
[pahr-kin-suhn] / ˈpɑr kɪn sən /

noun

  1. C(yril) Northcote 1909–93, English author and historian.


Example Sentences

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They sent scouts to watch Parkinson in Portugal and reviewed clips of her playing to assess her level.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Wiegman said Parkinson was "speechless" when she was told she was selected but the Dutch manager believes she is "ready".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Colby Parkinson, Davis Allen and Terrance Ferguson are other tight ends on the roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

The phenomenon has been building for years, Drew Hinshaw and Joe Parkinson write in their piece this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

“Come on, Harry, he was just showing off for Parkinson... What kind of mission would You-Know-Who have given him?”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling