Rankin

See also: ránkin

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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:

     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

• Rankin County
• Rankinston