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How to pronounce leary
IPA transcription: ['lɪɹi]
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Noun
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United States psychologist who experimented with psychoactive drugs (including LSD) and became a well-known advocate of their use (1920-1996)
Usage examples
- His impression has been growing more and more bleary-eyed.
- In addition to which former Savoy Brown member John O'Leary is featured on harmonica.
- It also refers to the Leary-Wilson reality-tunnels.
- When he was sacked, O'Leary had two years remaining on a three-year contract.
- McCleary's parents Ken and Leah still live in Swift Current.
- Described as left-leaning and a socialist, Cleary himself eschewed labels.
- He also conducted a thirty-four year follow-up study to Timothy Leary's Concord Prison Experiment.
- They were sponsored by a local couple, Daniel and Carolyn O'Leary.
- Cleary also held socially conservative views on some issues, including abortion.
- Cleary was born in Cornwall, Ontario, and was educated at Saint Lawrence College.