pester
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Andrew Pester, chief executive of the British Parking Association, said: "We want to demonstrate that not only are we serious about raising standards but also making decisive changes to the code when issues arise."
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
Some issues could take years to reach the court, said liberal attorney Pester Pines, who like Esenberg has argued numerous times before the state Supreme Court.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2023
By 1916, Pester had become a tourist attraction, selling postcard portraits of himself and promoting his austere lifestyle to visitors.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2019
“This progress has been achieved under the leadership of Paul Pester, who continues to have the full support of the TSB Board,” Meddings said in a statement on Thursday evening.
From Reuters • Jun. 7, 2018
Pester, which has no connection with pest, is a shortened form of impester, Fr. empêtrer, to shackle a horse by the foot when it is at pasture.
From Milton's Comus by Bell, William
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