Aitken
[eyt-kuh n]
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noun
Robert Grant,1864–1951, U.S. astronomer.
William Maxwell. Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken.
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Contemporary Examples of aitken
Fleming made the right choice: No actor could find heat in “Aitken … Harry Aitken.”
And inside the lavish 900-person dinner, the art continued: Aitken was the unseen master of ceremonies behind the event.
Historical Examples of aitken
The talk with Aitken had given Tam an inkling of my thoughts.
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Aitken smoked in silence for a time; then he said, 'I'll tell you another thing.
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I told him frankly what Aitken had said, and I also told him about the espionage.
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I gave a great shout, for in the men I recognized Aitken and the schoolmaster Wardlaw.
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I cursed myself for not writing to Aitken at Lourenco Marques weeks before.
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Aitken
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