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- proper noun A patronymic
surname .
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Examples
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And as for "Dickins" who knows what I was thinking about so apologies.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Dave - you must be the dyslexic troll (fol-de-rol) whose opinion last week involved offering an imaginary author called "Dickins" for us all to read.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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On October 27, Dickins flew to New York on the Concorde and immediately phoned Morgado, who sounded surprisingly distracted.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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“The day was full of people calling as they heard things,” says Dickins.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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“Everyone was incredibly depressed,” says a former senior executive, adding that the only positive was that few in Burbank had wanted to work for Rob Dickins, either.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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Having heard the prior evening that Dickins was to be appointed head of Warner Bros.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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Dickins, obviously upset, said he suspected Morgado was backing out.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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Unaware of the battle raging around his appointment, Dickins checked into the Carlyle Hotel, laid out a fresh suit to wear to his press conference, and waited for the phone to ring.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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Rod Stewart, whose manager, Arnold Stiefel, had been a Dickins booster, signed a similarly extravagant contract.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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“David was really lovely and probably saved me from a nervous breakdown,” says Dickins.
Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010
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