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Sheridan

[ sher-i-dn ]

noun

  1. Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
  2. Richard Brins·ley [brinz, -lee], 1751–1816, Irish dramatist and political leader.
  3. a city in N Wyoming.
  4. a male given name.


Sheridan

/ ˈʃɛɪə /

noun

  1. SheridanPhilip Henry18311888MUSMILITARY: general Philip Henry. 1831–88, American Union cavalry commander in the Civil War. He forced Lee's surrender to Grant (1865)
  2. Sheridan Richard Brinsley17511816MIrishTHEATRE: dramatistPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: orator Richard Brinsley (ˈbrɪnzlɪ). 1751–1816, Irish dramatist, politician, and orator, noted for his comedies of manners The Rivals (1775), School for Scandal (1777), and The Critic (1779)
“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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Over 18 months, experts there extracted and sequenced ancient DNA from two dire wolf fossils — a 13,000-year-old tooth from Sheridan Pit, Ohio, and a 72,000-year-old inner ear bone from American Falls, Idaho.

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Instead of immediately calling an ambulance, an inquest heard Sheridan first contacted his mother, who also delayed and went out to buy sandwiches before eventually dialling 999.

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In case creator Taylor Sheridan and/or star Harrison Ford feel the need to clutch their neckerchiefs and bandoliers, be assured that I mean this as the highest compliment.

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Fourteen minutes later a diving Sheridan denied Thompson again, reaching out to take the ball off Thompson’s right foot deep in the box on a one-on-one situation.

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During the interview, Thornton, who continues to perform with his rock band, the Boxmasters, addressed the season and the finale, working with Sheridan and his thoughts about a possible second season.

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