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tarry

[tar-ee] / ˈtær i /


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She was replaced in September last year by Jason Tarry, who worked at Tesco for more than 30 years.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025

Mr Tarry, who will become only the seventh chairman of John Lewis, said it was a "great privilege" to lead the company.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

Mr Tarry will start in September, taking over from Dame Sharon White who said last year that she would be standing down at the end of her term.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

Mr Tarry had worked at Tesco for more than 33 years, with his most recent role being chief executive of the supermarket's UK and Ireland business.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

Tarry service officially began at eight, but it could begin at any time, whenever the Lord moved one of the saints to enter the church and pray.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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