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patronymic surname .
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The name Collis occurs amongst those who held the office of parish clerk at West Haddon.
The Parish Clerk 1892
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To this end he obtained a donation, with the authority of the pope, of the so-called Collis
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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A capitalist such as Collis P. Huntington, and his name is
The Scab 1905
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The wholesaler feels "very reassured by the fact that the conversion rate is now approaching 70% and looks like it could go up from there," Chief Executive Steven Collis said on an earnings call Thursday.
Express Scripts' Lipitor Move Highlights Pressure on Pfizer Jon Kamp 2012
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Peter Serafinowicz: Why the least famous member of the 'Couples Retreat' cast may be the best reason to see it by Clark Collis
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Paul McCartney's 'Good Evening New York City': Watch the music icon's full show on DVD, or have a good evening tonight with the highlights on ABC by Clark Collis
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Comments (41) 'The Boondock Saints II': A cult hit gets a second shot by Clark Collis
'The Boondock Saints II': A cult hit gets a second shot | EW.com 2009
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Wholesalers also tend to reap higher margins from generics, and Collis has been critical of Pfizer's efforts to maintain branded Lipitor sales while questioning the drug maker's success.
Express Scripts' Lipitor Move Highlights Pressure on Pfizer Jon Kamp 2012
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Comments (7) 'Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black': The 'Daily Show' regular reveals his not-so-inner Scrooge by Clark Collis
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SIRIUS XM is launching a Monty Python channel: What's your favorite Python song? by Clark Collis
SIRIUS XM is launching a Monty Python channel: What's your favorite Python song? | EW.com 2009
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