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- proper noun A occupational
surname for a person who madesickles
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Examples
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Martin Sixsmith (pic, right) blew the whistle on her and lost his job for his pains.
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Foreign Correspondent Martin Sixsmith (later Labour spin doctor)
Archive 2008-04-01 Not a sheep 2008
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Foreign Correspondent Martin Sixsmith (later Labour spin doctor)
Labour and the BBC Not a sheep 2008
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The middle one was the first in the Joe Sixsmith series, with which I did not bond at all.
mrissa: books read, early February mrissa 2010
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This is the first in a series featuring Joe Sixsmith and I'd be likely to pick up another in the series.
Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2007
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Martin Sixsmith, the BBC reporter turned civil servant, caught the flavour of this in the Sunday Times with an anecdote from the Railtrack saga in 2001 in which he came upon the transport secretary Stephen Byers setting off for a meeting; a spin doctor says to Sixsmith, ‘You’d better come too.
‘That’s Shriti Vadera — Gordon’s representative on earth’ 2007
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This story is saved in the form of letters to his friend Rufus Sixsmith, which the next character discovers after meeting Sixsmith.
cbrimble Diary Entry cbrimble 2007
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He recalls a conversation with Martin Sixsmith, the former civil servant and journalist, with whom he worked on the film In the Loop.
The Guardian World News James Robinson 2011
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After renovating and decorating five houses over eight years while living in Britain and working as a teacher, Sixsmith had plenty of practical experience of design before she returned to Ireland with her husband to farm seven years ago.
Irish Blogs Garrendenny Lane Interiors 2010
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With the downturn in the economy, working from home turned out to be a prudent move, as it saved Sixsmith a considerable amount on rent and staff.
Irish Blogs Garrendenny Lane Interiors 2010
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