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Bakewell

British  
/ ˈbeɪkwɛl /

noun

  1. Robert . 1725–95, English agriculturist; radically improved livestock breeding, esp of cattle and sheep

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Bakewell emphasized that the research is still in its early stages but shows significant promise.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Led by Dr. Clare Bakewell, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, the researchers created highly reactive aluminum molecules capable of breaking some of the strongest chemical bonds.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

“One of life’s greatest disappointments is discovering that someone you believed was a friend is not,” wrote Bakewell, whose newspaper focuses on issues facing the city’s Black community.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

As Geoffrey Bakewell observes, tragedy “was not merely entertainment but an essential part of the public administration of ancient Athens,” offering a cultural preparation for responsibilities in the Assembly, Council or courts.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

Wild picked his way carefully over the quaking deck and found William Bakewell and Walter How asleep from exhaustion.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

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