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Cleves

American  
[kleevz] / klivz /

noun

  1. a city in W North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany.


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Benefitting from quick ball, the visitors drove into the Saints 22, before Marcus Smith eventually found Cleaves on a perfect line to split the home defence before dotting down.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

On Cassius Cleaves: "He's out and out gas is what he is. He's still got a lot to learn but what he's got is finishing ability."

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

But the bill was “shelved during the 9/11 crisis,” said Wallace Cleaves, a member of the Gabrielino/Tongva San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2023

Adds Dr. Cleaves: "From a chemical standpoint, the differences between biotic and abiotic samples relate to things like water solubility, molecular weights, volatility and so on."

From Science Daily • Sep. 25, 2023

As he entered the adjutant's office he found Colonel Cleaves seated on the corner of his subordinate's desk, in low-toned conversation with his subordinate.

From Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)

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