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Angell

American  
[eyn-juhl] / ˈeɪn dʒəl /

noun

  1. James Rowland 1869–1949, U.S. educator.

  2. Norman Sir Ralph Norman Angell Lane, 1874–1967, English pacifist, economist, and writer: Nobel Peace Prize 1933.

  3. a first name.


Angell British  
/ ˈeɪndʒəl /

noun

  1. Sir Norman, real name Ralph Norman Angell Lane. 1874–1967, English writer, pacifist, and economist, noted for his work on the economic futility of war, The Great Illusion (1910): Nobel peace prize 1933

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Richard Angell, chief executive of Terrence Higgins Trust said Mr McKenna's statement was "a hugely significant act but delivered as he would like it to be treated - as just another long term condition."

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025

Angell, Casey and Lee had made those choices.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

“Around 1949, and later, we would go to Ray’s Boathouse while the famous salmon derby was on,” recalled Doug Angell, who grew up in Ballard.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2024

But when “Frasier” creators David Angell, Peter Casey and David Lee spun him off from said classic, they didn’t recycle the used clay that was Sam, Norm, Cliff, Woody and so on into Seattle counterparts.

From Salon • Oct. 13, 2023

Mr. Blatchford says: Mr. Angell may be right in his contention that modern war is unprofitable to both belligerents.

From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Angell, Norman