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Newman

[ noo-muhn, nyoo- ]

noun

  1. John Henry, Cardinal, 1801–90, English theologian and author.
  2. Paul Leonard, 1925–2008, U.S. actor.
  3. a male given name.


Newman

/ ˈːə /

noun

  1. NewmanBarnet19051970MUSARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Barnet. 1905–70, US painter, a founder of Abstract Expressionism: his paintings include the series Stations of the Cross (1965–66)
  2. NewmanJohn Henry18011890MBritishRELIGION: theologianWRITING: writerRELIGION: clergyman John Henry. 1801–90, British theologian and writer. Originally an Anglican minister, he was a prominent figure in the Oxford Movement. He became a Roman Catholic (1845) and a priest (1847) and was made a cardinal (1879). His writings include the spiritual autobiography Apologia pro vita sua (1864), a treatise on the nature of belief, The Grammar of Assent (1870), and hymns
  3. NewmanPaul19252008MUSFILMS AND TV: actorFILMS AND TV: director Paul. 1925–2008, US film actor and director, who appeared in such films as Hud (1963), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Sting (1973), The Verdict (1982), The Color of Money (1986), Nobody's Fool (1994), and Road to Perdition (2002)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In Newman’s real life, it was a psychoactive psilocybin mushroom that, like all of them, stains blue when bruised.

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Senior crown prosecutor, Kelly Newman, said Wilkes was a "highly dangerous individual with an obscene interest in knives and violence".

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Biao said Americans can’t live without Chinese technology but China will be fine without American exports like Newman’s Own salad dressing.

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Jaime King has spoken out about her custody battle with ex-husband Kyle Newman, nearly a month after a Los Angeles judge granted him sole primary custody of their two children.

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"The blame for his death lies not with any individual, but with the "sport" of horse racing itself," said Animal Rising spokesperson Ben Newman.

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