Carrington
Britishnoun
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Dora, known as Carrington . 1893–1932, British painter, engraver, and letter writer; a member of the Bloomsbury Group
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Peter ( Alexander Rupert ), 6th Baron. born 1919, British Conservative politician: secretary of state for defence (1970–74); foreign secretary (1979–82); secretary general of NATO (1984–88)
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Carrington says ERock will be able to produce 1.2 gigawatts worth of engines and generators annually by the end of this year—more than its entire current installed base of about one gigawatt.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
But Carrington said that growth will ramp soon.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Carrington says ERock will be able to produce 1.2 gigawatts worth of engines and generators annually by the end of this year—more than its entire current installed base of about one gigawatt.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Lord Carrington became a hereditary member of the Lords in 2018, after winning a by-election to replace a retired peer.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
When there was important area news— disasters like floods or tornadoes—or sometimes if she came across little stories that seemed cute or original, Alice would call the station news manager in Carrington.
From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements
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