Ernest
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He doesn’t mention Ernest Hemingway, the most famous American writer of his time, but in its early years Castro’s Cuba had him too.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
In a statement the trust stressed the CRT devices were safe and that patients treated by cardiologist Dr Ernest Lau do not need to take any immediate action.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The 24,000-square-foot building was erected in 1965 by shopping mall pioneer and developer Ernest Hahn to serve as his corporate headquarters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
"What surprised us most was how clearly the high-mass black holes stand out as a separate population," recalls co-author Dr. Isobel Romero-Shaw, Ernest Rutherford Fellow at Cardiff University.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
He then exposed the secret that she’d long kept from Ernest, asking, Was Henry Roan your husband at one time?
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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