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jackson

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for jackson.

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As often happens with other celebrity AMAs, Taylor selected Redditors' questions and asked them to Jackson live.

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Quick take

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of jackson gathered in one view.

noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

noun

Andrew Jackson, President of the United States (1829–1837).

noun

Michael Jackson, singer and entertainer (1958–2009).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for jackson.

Example sentences

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As often happens with other celebrity AMAs, Taylor selected Redditors' questions and asked them to Jackson live.

2

The most prominent rumor is that it was because of a bad public reaction to a Jesse Jackson AMA.

3

Clarkson is racist and violent; Jackson is a human being with human body parts - the latter crime is far more severe.

4

The moderators of IAmA have said that they believe the decision was made to fire her before the Jesse Jackson AMA happened.

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My guess is not censoring the Jesse Jackson AMA when the users got nasty.

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Users can find it in places like the previously mentioned Jesse Jackson AMA.

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That said the new Q70 bus from Jackson Heights (7/E/F/M/R) is quite efficient, and I don't bother with cabs anymore.

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There was additional speculation that it was the result of the (failed) Jesse Jackson AMA, but I'm doubtful of that.

9

Or Michael Jackson dies and the full internet catches on fire.

10

Taylor asked Jackson the upvoted question despite its confrontational nature.

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Compare this to NYC where you could buy a cheap (<$200k) apartment in say Jackson Heights or Sunnyside (in Queens) and be 30-40 minutes from the office.

12

Do we expect those same racist users to suddenly keep those ideas to themselves when they stumble upon Jesse Jackson posting in /r/iama?

Quote examples

1

I challenge her to see the results when she chooses a name like "Tyrone Jackson".

2

The film "Ex Machina" mentions Jackson Pollock and the use of Search Engine Data to capture how people think, which I thought was brilliant.

3

It was hard to blame her, since Reddit does call it "Ask Me Anything." Jackson's response was criticized as rambling and nonsensical, and to an extent it was, but the critics may not have realized that he didn't hear the full question.

Proper noun examples

1

How do you square these claims with the public outcry over a brief glimpse of Jannet Jackson's tit?

2

Jackson in Columbia, SC, with 300 kids at one time in the pool every day.

3

Jackson wrote in his 1985 book, Crabgrass Frontier, a history of suburbanization.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use jackson in a sentence?

As often happens with other celebrity AMAs, Taylor selected Redditors' questions and asked them to Jackson live.

What does jackson mean?

A surname originating as a patronymic.

What part of speech is jackson?

jackson is commonly used as noun.