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/ˈmɔɹɡən/
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ˈmɔɹɡən
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ˈmɔːɡən
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Proper noun
A unisex given name. A male or female given name
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Morgan Sanner, a 27-year-old human resources worker in Ohio, told New York magazine’s The Cut that she felt inspired to follow in the footsteps of other people — who she noticed were “taking significant breaks” from their careers — after going abroad for the first time.
The first paper plane from the stands was cheered onto the fringes of the pitch in the 19th minute and it was certainly a sleepy start, despite the best efforts of Elliot Anderson and Morgan Rogers to inject a bit of tempo.
A unisex given name. A male given name from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Murchadh (Murrough).
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A surname.
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Rankin sanctioned Ayala $3,000 and kicked him off the lawsuit after the lawyer admitted incorporating the hallucinated AI-generated cases in the brief. Morgan and Goody were sanctioned $1,000 each.
A surname. A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
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A surname. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Morgán, itself from the Welsh name.
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A surname. A surname from Irish, a variant anglicization of Ó Muireagáin (“Merrigan”), from Ó (“descendant”) and Muireagáin (“of Muireagán”).
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A surname. A surname from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Ó Murcháin (“Morahan”), from Ó (“descendant”) and Murchadháin (“of Murchadhán”).
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A placename: A town in South Australia, Australia; named for William Morgan, 14th Premier of South Australia.
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A placename: An unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A ghost town in California; named for early settler Charles Morgan.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A city, the county seat of Calhoun County, Georgia; named for county official Hiram Morgan.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A city in Minnesota; named for anthropologist Lewis H. Morgan.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A neighborhood of Sayreville borough, New Jersey; named for landowner Charles Morgan III.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A minor city in Bosque County, Texas.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A city, the county seat of Morgan County, Utah; named for Mormon apostle Jedediah Morgan Grant.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A town in Vermont; named for landowner John Morgan.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A town and unincorporated community therein, in Oconto County, Wisconsin.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
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A placename: A locale in the United States: A number of townships in the United States, listed under Morgan Township.
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Noun
A horse of a compact breed from Vermont; named for Justin Morgan, owner of the stud from which the breed originated.
A British sports car manufacturer; named for founder H. F. S. Morgan.
A Morgan dollar.
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an American breed of small compact saddle horses
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