Rawlins
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The gentle Douglas Gilmour—legal guardian of Patience and a colleague of her late policeman father—is reprised by the very welcome Adrian Rawlins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Led by geoscientist Michael Rawlins at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the research provides detailed insight into how warming temperatures are reshaping water systems and releasing long-frozen carbon.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2026
Walter Mosley has penned more than 60 novels in the course of about four decades, but the Easy Rawlins mysteries are arguably his most readily recognized body of work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
First, Rawlins told me, climate change is adding heat to a dry spell.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2024
“Old Man Rawlins? Quit playing—he don’t even sound like a boxer. What was his record?”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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