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Blackett

American

[blak-it] / ˈblæk ɪt /

noun

Patrick Maynard Stuart, 1897–1974, English physicist: Nobel Prize 1948.

Blackett British

/ ˈblækɪt /

noun

Patrick Maynard Stuart , Baron. 1897–1974, English physicist, noted for his work on cosmic radiation and his discovery of the positron. Nobel prize for physics 1948

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Blackett was then appointed attack coach permanently in September.

From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026

With camera and sensor data being fed back to Patrick Blackett, five 7.2m autonomous Rattler boats safely escorted the two ships playing the role of foreign warships during the 72-hour "milestone" training exercise, it said.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2025

Under former Bath coach Lee Blackett - now England's attack coach - Pepper thrived with ball in hand and developed his all-round game.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025

Mattoo is also the founder of Earios, the first all-female podcast network, through which she and TV writer Camilla Blackett co-hosted a beauty and wellness podcast called “Foxy Browns” during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2024

Blackett, luckily, found out that something was amiss.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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