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askew

[uh-skyoo] / əˈskyu /


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Askew took the inbounds pass and drove to make a layup before the buzzer sounded for the win.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

That list keeps growing but includes Askew, Bush, Rubio, and former Sen. Bob Graham.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023

"I saw his band Askew play in Paris and their set was incredible. They're going to blow Glastonbury away."

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2023

Paul Askew, chef patron of award-winning restaurant The Art School, has created a menu that marries the country's ingredients and produce local to Liverpool.

From Reuters • May 11, 2023

Though they called themselves The Sons of the Prairie Pioneers” and all wore beards, they were Mr. Earl T Askew and three more of the sheriff’s deputies.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck




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