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Dickson

[ dik-suhn ]

noun

  1. Leonard Eugene, 1874–1954, U.S. mathematician.


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Dickson picked up the loose ball, moved around and punted the ball again.

Alternatively, Dickson said, several Gulf Coast refineries are analyzing whether they should cut back production if the pipeline is not quickly back in action.

Dickson’s statement indicates the FAA is prepared to take a tough stance against passengers who violate rules.

Still, Dickson and the FAA are not ready to recertify the plane and remain in no rush to do so.

“It’s an exciting challenge for the entire Mars science community,” says Dickson.

Just imagine how delighted Cpl. Bryon Dickson would have been to take his boys out trick-or-treating, if only he had been able.

As Palmer did what she could to assist Dickson, another shot rang out.

She could have just sought safety inside, but she returned to Dickson.

He saw Dickson as he came around the front of the building and was starting toward him when a fourth shot rang out.

Other troopers used a police car as a shield as they carried Dickson inside.

I gib ten dollars toward de stated preaching ob de Gospel de fus' year, and de peepil all call me Brudder Dickson.

Dickson instantly fell upon the English in the chancel, and a neighbour followed his example; but both were slain.

Will Wallace had left him by that time, and was listening entranced to the fervid exhortations of Dickson of Rutherglen.

I visited the hospital one memorable night in search of medical aid for my friend Dickson, who was suddenly seized with cholera.

Mrs. Dickson was absent, gone to stay with some friends at St. Thomas, and the servants did not know when she would return.

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