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Whitaker

[hwit-uh-ker, wit-]

noun

  1. a male given name.



Whitaker

/ ˈwɪtəkə /

noun

  1. Sir Frederick. 1812–91, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1863–64; 1882–83)

  2. Forrest (Steven) , born 1961, US actor and film director; his films include (as actor) Ghost Dog (1999) and The Last King of Scotland (2006); (as director) Waiting to Exhale (1995)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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"The possibility of deep strikes could change Putin's calculation as well, and would put a lot of things at risk, including significant energy infrastructure inside Russia," Whitaker said.

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Sitting next to him were his collaborators Emi Kitawaki and Jen Whitaker of the design firm Gry Space who created the look and tone of Reset’s spare, earthy interiors.

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“It was all about how do we get the inside to look like the outside,” said Whitaker who, with her partner Kitawaki chose all the furnishings and finishes down to the organic bath products from Flamingo Estate.

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Fourth-year medical student Whitaker doesn’t start off well.

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“American Christians are the most privileged group to exist in the country,” Tim Whitaker of “The New Evangelicals” — an organization devoted to rejecting Christian nationalism and promoting a faith “centered on justice” — argued in a recent TikTok that gently mocked evangelicals who think they’re about to be arrested for reading the Bible.

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