Mott
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John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
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Lucretia Coffin, 1793–1880, U.S. social reformer: advocate of women's rights.
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Sir Nevill Francis 1905–96, British physicist: developer of solid-state circuitry; Nobel Prize 1977.
Example Sentences
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Mott, a nearly 200-year-old case that stemmed from the War of 1812.
From Salon
Trainer Bill Mott only brought two horses to the Breeders’ Cup, Sovereignty and Scylla.
From Los Angeles Times
Mott had indicated on Tuesday that the early 6-5 favorite's status was in doubt after a fever developed on Monday night, and after the horse's temperature rose again on Wednesday the decision was made.
From Barron's
Trainer Bill Mott made the announcement Wednesday morning and informed Breeders’ Cup officials of the scratch.
From Los Angeles Times
Seeing both the VIX and S&P 500 trend higher hinted that the market’s streak of calm might soon be coming to an end, said Michael Kramer, portfolio manager at Mott Capital Management.
From MarketWatch
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