Barnard
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Christiaan N(eethling) 1922–2001, South African surgeon: performed first successful human-heart transplant 1967.
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Edward Emerson, 1857–1923, U.S. astronomer.
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Frederick Augustus Porter, 1809–89, U.S. educator and advocate of higher education for women: president of Columbia University 1864–89.
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George Gray, 1863–1938, U.S. sculptor.
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Henry, 1811–1900, U.S. educator.
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a first name.
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Christiaan ( Neethling ). 1923–2001, South African surgeon, who performed the first human heart transplant (1967)
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Edward Emerson . 1857–1923, US astronomer: noted for his discovery of the fifth satellite of Jupiter and his discovery of comets, nebulae, and a red dwarf (1916)
Example Sentences
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Barnard Yaros, lead U.S. economist at Oxford Economics, said: “a $10 increase in oil prices, if sustained, would add 28 cents to the retail price of regular-grade gasoline, subtract 0.1% from real GDP, and keep the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge above 3% in 2026.”
From MarketWatch
"It'll be tough but it holds no fear for us," said Chelsea's director of football David Barnard.
From BBC
"You can look at the bracket but you can't take things for granted," added Chelsea's director of football Barnard.
From BBC
Councilmember Cheylynda Barnard, who authored the motion, expressed frustration with claims that a pause would deter businesses and result in job losses.
From Los Angeles Times
Rajiv Sethi, a Barnard College economics professor who has studied prediction markets, said what concerns him the most is that Polymarket doesn’t know the real-world identities of most people who trade on the platform.
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