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Simpson

American  
[simp-suhn] / ˈsɪmp sən /

noun

  1. James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.

  2. O(renthal) J(ames), born 1946, U.S. football player.

  3. Wallis Warfield. Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of.


Simpson British  
/ ˈsɪmsən, ˈsɪmpsən /

noun

  1. Sir James Young. 1811–70, Scottish obstetrician, who pioneered the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic

  2. Wallis (Warfield) (ˈwɒlɪs). See Edward VIII

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“Today marks a new dawn for Vertical Aerospace,” said CEO Stuart Simpson in a news release.

From Barron's

Users who made it found it to be a marvel: type in anything they wanted—Homer Simpson doing Riverdance—and a 10-second video of it would appear in a few minutes.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The conflict involving Iran shows little sign of de-escalating,” StoneX’s Matt Simpson said in commentary.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Watching a football game can sometimes be a reflection or window into other people's lives of their hopes and desires," explains Dr Richard Simpson a psychologist at Leeds Trinity University.

From BBC

Graham Simpson, who defected from the Scottish Conservatives to Reform UK, backed his party leader, saying he had not seen the joke, adding: "I don't want to see it."

From BBC