Carl (Bert), 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
Prince Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emanuel, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, 1819–61, consort of Queen Victoria.
Also called Albert Nyanza. Also called Mobuto Lake. Official Name Lake Mobutu Sese Seko. Lake Albert, a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile. 100 miles (160 kilometers) long; 2,061 sq. mi. (5,338 sq. km); 2,030 feet (619 meters) above sea level.
a first name: from Old High German words meaning “noble” and “bright.”
a kind of watch chain usually attached to a waistcoat
a standard size of notepaper, 6 × 3 7/ 8 inches
C19: named after Prince Albert
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In May, BP unexpectedly removed Albert Manifold as chairman, citing "serious concerns" about governance standards, oversight and conduct at the company, which he has denied.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The celebratory atmosphere at the Royal Albert Hall was tempered by news that Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler had died, at the age of 75.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
One of now 17-year-old Trey’s first baseball memories took place at Tempe Diablo Stadium with Albert Pujols and Mike Trout, when Dino was on the Angels’ coaching staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Albert Einstein showed that communication speeds can approach but never exceed the speed of light, so that information asymmetry is a fundamental property of the universe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Mom stops in front of the kiosk with the poster of the person playing the role of Albert and takes a picture.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
Bafta albert, an environmental organisation which upholds sustainability standards within the screen industry, has said it hopes its plan for Wales will provide a blueprint for the rest of the UK.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2023
Bafta albert said this was reflective of industry engagement to disclose information and an improvement in data recording.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2023
To prove prop reuse, for instance, albert may need to see a production's rental invoices for second-hand purchases.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2022
Copywriting Internship macmillan cancer support. macmillan cancer support, 89 albert embankment, lo….
From The Guardian ● Mar. 26, 2010
Such are albert chain, brougham, victoria, wellington boot.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
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