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McCoy

[muh-koi] / məˈkɔɪ /


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“Children need to feel good about their environment, because that’s all part of their mental health,” McCoy said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

On Thursday, I visited Tana McCoy, a Compton High grad and retired city employee who is running for Compton Unified school board.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Most notable was Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy, who is a super talent but slipped down to the fourth round, pick 101, after missing all of last season with a torn ACL.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“I’m a technology enthusiast; I gain a lot from these types of things,” McCoy said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Even though I knew it was useless I tried tugging at the bars but they were the real McCoy, solid steel.

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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