Get to know Giffords better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Giffords meaning
plural of Gifford
Using Giffords
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Gifford
- In the example corpus, giffords often appears in combinations such as: gabby giffords, giffords law, giffords was.
Context around Giffords
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Giffords
- In this selection, "giffords" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gabby, pucino, reactions, law, deputy and joined stand out and add context to how "giffords" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include to the giffords law center and according to giffords law center. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "giffords" sits close to words such as abattoirs, aberrant and abike, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with giffords
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kelly's wife is former congresswoman Gabby Giffords. (8 words)
Meanwhile, when Mark Kelly met Gabby Giffords, he knew there were some differences. (13 words)
In one of the most poignant reactions, Giffords said in a statement, “Political violence is terrifying. (16 words)
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords, D-Ariz., who was nearly killed in a mass shooting in 2011 and the namesake of one of the groups that endorsed Biden, has spoken about the support from the then-vice president as she recovered from her injuries. (43 words)
Despite the state’s strict gun laws (it has a “B+” rating from the Giffords gun control group), a neighbor told reporters that these types of crimes were common in the area and that his family had been victimized several times as well. (43 words)
Giffords was attending a constituent event in Tucson in January 2011 when a gunman opened fire, killing six people and wounding 13, including the congresswoman, who was shot in the head at close range in the assassination attempt. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords, D-Ariz., who was nearly killed in a mass shooting in 2011 and the namesake of one of the groups that endorsed Biden, has spoken about the support from the then-vice president as she recovered from her injuries.
The idea stems from the role that a handful of the biggest law firms in the country play in ongoing efforts to fight gun violence, according to David Pucino, Giffords’ deputy chief counsel.
Former Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords joined her husband Sen. Mark Kelly on the DNC stage ahead of Harris' appearance.
Former Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords told her remarkable story of survival and recovery after being seriously wounded in 2011 by a person who should not have had access to a gun.
In one of the most poignant reactions, Giffords said in a statement, “Political violence is terrifying.
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., poses with his wife, former Rep. Gabby Giffords, and Vice President Kamala Harris after he was ceremonially sworn into office by Harris at the U.S. Capitol on Jan.
U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords received music therapy to regain her ability to speak after being shot in the head in 2011.
Giffords was attending a constituent event in Tucson in January 2011 when a gunman opened fire, killing six people and wounding 13, including the congresswoman, who was shot in the head at close range in the assassination attempt.
Meanwhile, when Mark Kelly met Gabby Giffords, he knew there were some differences.
Thirty-six thousand Americans are killed by firearms each year, according to Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.
According to the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, some 3,800 people each year are able to complete a firearm purchase after the three-day waiting period, even if the background check is ongoing.
After Parkland, 26 states and U.S. capital Washington approved 67 laws related to gun control, according to the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.
After Sandy Hook, Watts founded her group, joined with Everytown for Gun Safety and worked with Giffords to increase grassroots outreach and lobbying for gun control.
David Chipman, senior policy advisor at Giffords Law Center, and a former ATF agent and consultant at ShotSpotter (a gunfire locator product), says that gun- and shot-detection technologies are similar to technologies used to detect fires.
Despite the state’s strict gun laws (it has a “B+” rating from the Giffords gun control group), a neighbor told reporters that these types of crimes were common in the area and that his family had been victimized several times as well.
Giffords and Kelly deserve respect and compassion, even from a political party that nominated Donald Trump for president.
Giffords is prominently featured in her husband’s video, which also includes biographical information about him and a pledge to bring people together.
Kelly and Giffords have been the most effective public-relations team for that agenda since Sarah and Jim Brady.
Kelly's wife is former congresswoman Gabby Giffords.
Mr Kelly said Ms Giffords, who had been a rising Democratic star before the shooting, will join him frequently during campaign appearances.
Common combinations with giffords
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: