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Rutgers
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English
Etymology
en nl - patronymic surname from the given name Rutger, the same as Roger and Rodgarus.
Pronunciation
en /ˈrʌtɡərz/
Proper noun
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en American Dutch.
en w:Rutgers University.
en Wade Miller Policy Brief: The Great Replacement in Theory and Practice w:Center for Renewing America https://americarenewing.com/issues/policy-brief-the-great-replacement-in-theory-and-practice/ 2024-04-11 Similarly, Rutgers professor Brittney Cooper, who was caught on video in a violent and racist rant against white Americans as the blowback to Critical Race Theory was intensifying in 2021, said that she believes “white people are committed to being villains in the aggregate.”16 Cooper went on to pointedly outline her preferred approach to dealing with white Americans, which is to “take these motherf****s out.”17 https://web.archive.org/web/20240804024025/https://americarenewing.com/issues/policy-brief-the-great-replacement-in-theory-and-practice/
References
Rutgers Surname Origin & Last Name Meaning (as of 2005-02-25) which in turn cites:
William Arthur M.A. (1857). An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import, Sheldon, Blake & Co., New York NY
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