Griswold
Americannoun
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Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
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a male given name.
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Jacqueline Griswold, a Johns Hopkins graduate student and the study's first author, tested the idea.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
On Tuesday, Sandberg announced that Bridget Griswold, 25, was taking over as chief executive of Lean In, pointing to her background in artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
In 1955, S. Smith Griswold, an actor-handsome Stanford man, took over the local air quality agency and worked for 10 years to put more muscle and teeth into it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
But Jacqueline Griswold, a graduate student in Watanabe’s lab, found something different in mouse neurons preserved with a technique called high-pressure freezing.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 2, 2024
Also known for his spirit of fun, Griswold has been affectionately nicknamed the Willy Wonka of book publishing.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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