Cummins
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- proper noun
- /ˈkʌmɪnz/
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Cummins
- OK, Professor Cummins, we'll be here on Wednesday.
Well, I could go on and on about Gregory Scott Cummins, 'cause I love him, but we could also, we should also, you know, give props to to Max mom and Charlie's mom.
- Well, I could go on and on about Gregory Scott Cummins, 'cause I love him, but we could also, we should also, you know, give props to to Max mom and Charlie's mom.
Examples
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The title of this talk is More Oceans, Less Plastic by Anna Cummins, who is the Co founder of the Five Gyres Institute.
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This is Ron Cummins from CBS.
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- Oh, Mrs. Cummins, hello.
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We're friends of Jim Cummins.
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So, Mr. and Mrs. Cummins, may all your winters be warmer.
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Mrs. Cummins, why don't we come back another day?
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Judge Cummins.
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Jim Cummins.
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Cummins truly gave the project a jumpstart, and even connected the book to its eventual agent, Jenny Bent.
Academic text (2010) -
I spoke with Professor Cummins about his research on linguistics.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cummins is a family name that comes from an old Irish personal name, Cuimín, which probably meant 'little one' or 'gentle'. So people called Cummins were once the 'family of Cuimín', which is why it became a surname.