Merkley

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Merkley

/ˈmɜː(ɹ)kli/

Where it comes from

Probably an Americanized form of Merkel.

proper noun Merkleys

A surname from German. “Here is what I do know – the president has sent agents here to create chaos and riots here in Portland, to induce a reaction. To induce protests. To induce conflicts. His goal is to make Portland look as he was describing it as,” Merkley said. “Our job is to say, ‘We are not going to take the bait.

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@misc{merkley_2026,
  title = {Merkley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/merkley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}