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tarry

[tar-ee] / ˈtær i /


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In 2024, the company appointed Jason Tarry, the former boss of Tesco in the UK, as its chair, taking over from Dame Sharon White.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Waitrose sales rose by 6% to £4.1bn, and Mr Tarry said he expected customers would want to treat themselves over the festive period.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

The Sunday Times reported that Rayner had stayed in the flat of Lord Alli with Sam Tarry, who was then Labour MP for Ilford South, last December.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2024

Rayner insisted she had not broken any rules by not declaring Tarry stayed in the flat.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2024

Tarry service officially began at eight, but it could begin at any time, whenever the Lord moved one of the saints to enter the church and pray.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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