Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A Native American people formerly inhabiting various parts of southern Michigan, southern Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and eastern Iowa, with present-day populations in central Iowa and with the Sauk in Oklahoma.
- n. A member of this people.
- n. The Algonquian language of the Fox.
- Fox, Charles James 1749-1806. British politician who supported American independence and the French Revolution.
- Fox, George 1624-1691. English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends, or Quakers (1647-1648).
- Fox, Vicente Born 1942. Mexican businessman and politician who served as president (2000-2006), ending 71 years of uninterrupted rule by Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party.
- Fox, William Originally Wilhelm Fried. 1879-1952. Hungarian-born American motion-picture executive who founded his own film company (1915) and merged with 20th Century Pictures to form 20th Century Fox (1935). His company led in the development of sound movies.
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Etymologies
- Translation of French Renards, foxes, perhaps translation of Fox wa·koše·haki, foxes (applied as a name to a clan with the totem of a fox). (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“She was mentioned by Andrew Breitbart on a FOX News segment, and ultimately appeared on "Fox and Friends" as a victim of Chicago Democratic politics.”
“The launch of FOX News Latino creates an unprecedented opportunity to expand our reach by engaging a new audience and providing a unique platform on which web users can access compelling content focused on the Latino community and the American dream," Fox News Senior Vice President for News-Editorial Michael Clemente said in an announcement.”
The Huffington Post: Fox News Latino Website Launching In Fall
“I've been a long time Conan fan and will continue to be one. even if he goes to the dreaded FOX *shudder* I mean what would Conan's show be without being able to make fun of Sarah Palin and the rest of the idiotic Fox news team?”
The Tonight Show Saga Ends as Conan Reaches $45m Exit Deal | /Film
“Far-right agitators David Horowitz and Cliff Kincaid saw sinful scandal in FOX simply employing Columbia University Professor Hill for what the scholar was: a liberal hired by Fox to question postures conservatives proclaim sacrosanct.”
OpEdNews - Diary: Glenn Beck's Mumia Obsession: Fox Finds a New Black Boogeyman
“A FOX TV investigative reporter whose news series linking rbGH to cancer was canceled after the station received letters from Monsanto's attorney threatening "dire consequences for Fox News.”
Governor Sebelius Must Veto Kansas Bill That Endangers Milk Safety
“Obama was on FOX Sunday with Wallace and on at least one occasion he appeared live on Fox (evening) with Wallace.”
Hillary Campaign Confirms She's Appearing On O'Reilly Tomorrow Night
“• A FOX TV investigative reporter whose news series linking rbGH to cancer was canceled after the station received letters from Monsanto's attorney threatening "dire consequences for Fox News.”
Jeffrey Smith: Governor Sebelius Must Veto Kansas Bill That Endangers Milk Safety
“This fundraiser does seem relevant because it (in addition to the on-air tea party advocacy that saturated fox for many days) clearly demonstrates that conservatives are Frauds when they claim that Fox (not to mention other profe$$ional conservative promoters) weren't pushing these parties.”
“GLENN BECK, FOX NEWS HOST: So we have the missiles pointed right at Fox.”
“Strahan's Giant Leap To a Sitcom Acting Gig FOX As TV networks gear up to announce their fall lineups next week, one Fox sitcom getting lots of buzz is "Brothers," starring former New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan.”
The Wall Street Journal: It's a Big Feat to Beat DiMaggio's Hit Streak
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