Rankin

See also: ránkin

English

Proper noun

Rankin

  1. A Scottish and Northern Irish surname, from a diminutive of the name Ronald.
    • 2025 February 10, Debra Cassens Weiss, “No. 42 law firm by head count sanctioned over fake case citations generated by AI”, in ABA Journal‎[1]:
      Rankin sanctioned Ayala $3,000 and kicked him off the lawsuit after the lawyer admitted incorporating the hallucinated AI-generated cases in the brief. Morgan and Goody were sanctioned $1,000 each.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A village in Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. An unincorporated community in Andrew County, Missouri.
    3. An unincorporated community in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.
    4. A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
    5. An unincorporated community in Ellis County, Texas.
    6. A small city, the county seat of Upton County, Texas.
    7. An unincorporated community in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.