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Cushing

[koosh-ing]

noun

  1. Caleb, 1800–79, U.S. statesman and diplomat.

  2. Harvey (Williams), 1869–1939, U.S. surgeon and author.

  3. Richard James, 1895–1970, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: cardinal 1958–70; archbishop of Boston 1944–70.



Cushing

/ ˈʊʃɪŋ /

noun

  1. Harvey Williams. 1869–1939, US neurosurgeon: identified a pituitary tumour as a cause of the disease named after him

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Manchester City interim manager Nick Cushing said the style of football was how they "believe the game should be played".

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Interim manager Cushing was brought back to the club to try to instil some stability and there were positive signs, but ultimately he did not have enough time to turn things around.

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“The Oakland A’s were so much to so many of us, for so long, and now they are nothing at all,” wrote Ellen Cushing in the Atlantic.

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But will Chelsea fight back, or can City, under interim boss Nick Cushing, stay in control and triumph in the fourth meeting of the rivals in 13 days?

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"For me it was about making sure we could compete against the top teams. To win trophies, you have to beat the best," said Cushing.

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