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Trevor

American  
[trev-er] / ˈtrɛv ər /

noun

  1. William William Trevor Cox, 1928–2016, Irish short-story writer and novelist.

  2. a male given name.


Trevor British  
/ ˈtrɛvə /

noun

  1. William , real name William Trevor Cox. born 1928, Irish novelist and short-story writer. His novels include The Old Boys (1964), The Children of Dynmouth (1977), Felicia's Journey (1994), and The Story of Lucy Gault (2002)

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"The unusually large radii of young planets led to the hypothesis that they have very low densities, but this had never been measured," said Trevor David, a co-author from the Flatiron Institute who led the system's original discovery in 2019.

From Science Daily

South African comedian Trevor Noah will be back to host the Grammys for a sixth time -- and organizers say it will be his last.

From Barron's

After Visa’s report, Jefferies analyst Trevor Williams wrote that the “overall message on strength of the consumer remains consistent with steady growth across spend bands.”

From MarketWatch

The Grammy Awards will once again be hosted by comedian Trevor Noah.

From Barron's

Having hosted the Grammys since 2021 — when much of the ceremony took place outside, with nominees wearing masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic — Trevor Noah has said this will be his last time leading the show.

From Los Angeles Times