Cronin
Americannoun
noun
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A ( rchibald ) J ( oseph ). 1896–1981, British novelist and physician. His works include Hatter's Castle (1931), The Judas Tree (1961), and Dr Finlay's Casebook , a TV series based on his medical experiences
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James Watson. born 1931, US physicist; shared the Nobel prize for physics (1980) for his work on parity conservation in weak interactions
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At a press conference in High Ongar, Cronin said the victims were yet to be formally identified.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
"We're also speaking to those who called emergency services and who witnessed what will have been a distressing incident," Cronin added.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Who knows, maybe Cronin and his demanding, sometimes demeaning program will pick up another shiny seven-foot star from this spring’s newly opened portal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
When explaining the benchings, Cronin frequently talked about Mara’s matchup problems, conditioning problems, and illness problems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
However, in 1964 two more Americans, J. W. Cronin and Val Fitch, discovered that even the CP symmetry was not obeyed in the decay of certain particles called K-mesons.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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