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Forster

American  
[fawr-ster] / ˈfɔr stər /

noun

  1. E(dward) M(organ), 1879–1970, English novelist.


Forster British  
/ ˈfɔːstə /

noun

  1. E ( dward ) M ( organ ). 1879–1970, English novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. His best-known novels are A Room with a View (1908), Howard's End (1910), and A Passage to India (1924), in all of which he stresses the need for sincerity and sensitivity in human relationships and criticizes English middle-class values

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Forster says that if this new evidence proves correct, the same broad emissions path could instead produce warming closer to 3.5C.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Forster estimates they are currently adding around 0.2C of warming globally per decade.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Forster and Hollingsworth write for the Associated Press.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

At the age of 17, Forster sailed on Capt. James Cook’s second voyage of exploration.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

“And did Colonel Forster appear to think well of Wickham himself? Does he know his real character?”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

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