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Lovejoy

American  
[luhv-joi] / ˈlʌvˌdʒɔɪ /

noun

  1. Elijah P(arish), 1802–37, U.S. abolitionist and newspaper editor.


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Among those he blamed was Christopher Lovejoy, a boxer known as “600,” who was present in the front row.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

Mr Rimmer co-owns the restaurant with Simon Connolly and co-hosts Sunday Brunch on Channel 4 with Tim Lovejoy.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2024

The good news for Angelenos stems from five rocks balanced precariously on top of other rocks in Lovejoy Buttes, a place in northern Los Angeles County that sits just 15 kilometers from the fault.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2023

Oft-quoted research by Earth system scientist Carlos Nobre and late environmental scientist Thomas Lovejoy estimated that 20% to 25% deforestation would be a critical threshold for the Amazon.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2023

Mr. Lovejoy is said to have been a very worthy man, and both friends and foes bear testimony to the excellence of his private character.

From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by White, Horace

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