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mummery

[muhm-uh-ree] / ˈmʌm ə ri /








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"You can put in a description and a location of a person and the outreach team get that referral, and then will go out and see that person," added outreach worker Hannah Mummery.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2022

“In terms of the three months, how attractive is that going to be for drivers from overseas? Probably not very,” said Mr. Mummery.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2021

The United Kingdom was “in the forefront of guiding us into an acceptable and workable way around the issues”, says stem-cell researcher Christine Mummery of the Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands.

From Nature • Jun. 27, 2016

With their matching plosive names, Shipton and Tilman certainly seem more demotic, more 21st century, than those who came before – such as Mummery or Mallory.

From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2013

The Gurgling Imps of Mummery Mum Called each other "My charming chum," And floated in tears of joy to see Their relatives hung in a cranberry tree.

From Poems by Macy, Arthur




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