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Cleve

American  
[kley-vuh, kleev] / ˈkleɪ və, kliv /

noun

  1. Per Teodor 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.

  2. a male given name.


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Emergency services found the victim in the rear garden of a house share, where both men lived, on Cleve Road in Filton, north Bristol, in the early hours of 9 April.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Cleve Mesidor, executive director of Blockchain Foundation, a nonprofit working to educate the public about the crypto industry, said legislation to provide a governing framework for stablecoins is likely to see support this year.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025

I’d also scheduled an interview with Cleve Jones—a longtime activist, a magnificent storyteller, and Harvey Milk’s former intern.

From Slate • May 22, 2024

It continued in 1982, 1992, 2002 and 2013 by David Weaver, Cleve Wilhoit and their colleagues at Indiana University.

From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023

“He prefers opry and ballerine shows,” Cleve teased.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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