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  • proper noun A male given name, a mostly British variant of Gary.

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Examples

  • Garry is one of the few Canadian practitioners that has made a prominent impression in the legal blawgosphere.

    2008 May : Law is Cool 2008

  • Garry is one of the few Canadian practitioners that has made a prominent impression in the legal blawgosphere.

    A Wise Man Once Said… : Law is Cool 2008

  • Garry Wise – Year-in and year-out, Garry is one committed law blogger.

    2008 May : Law is Cool 2008

  • Garry Wise – Year-in and year-out, Garry is one committed law blogger.

    A Wise Man Once Said… : Law is Cool 2008

  • Forget Fort Rouge, Fort Garry is the riding to watch.

    Archive 2007-05-01 uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • One example you and Thomas might like to consider in line with your definition is a game called Garry's Mod where the outcomes are often not interpretable and participants often enter into them unknowingly, unwillingly and have no idea of the outcome.

    What do we mean by ‘computer game’? 2007

  • My first year of research in Garry's laboratory introduced me to some simple ideas which, in a variety of ways, have dominated my thinking ever since.

    Sir James W. Black - Autobiography 1989

  • The date 1862, "first steamboat navigating the Upper Red River reaches Fort Garry," is more interesting than 1873, "Winnipeg Incorporated," but 1886, "First Railway Train over the C.P.R. from Montreal," is thrilling.

    Canadian Cities of Romance 1922

  • Just outside the city are the Agricultural Buildings, and the original Fort Garry is now converted into a delightful motor club.

    Canadian Cities of Romance 1922

  • There was a great series of strips in Garry Trudeau’s Doonesbury where journalist Rick Redfern was assigned a series of columns about being a hands-on father.

    From the stack: Bunny Drop vol. 1 2010

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  • I prefer this name with two r's.

    August 14, 2011