Becker

[ bek-er ]

/ ˈbɛk ər /

noun

Carl Lo·tus

[loh-tuhs], /ˈloʊ təs/, 1873–1945, U.S. historian.

George Ferdinand, 1847–1919, U.S. scientist and mathematician.

Howard Paul, 1899–1960, U.S. sociologist.

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At the end of their call, the kid told Becker he would still walk over the bridge, but from now on would not look down.
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Both books, in their own ways, are trying to take (Boies and Olson) and give (Becker) credit.
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But Becker attains much greater depth by interviewing the judge.
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“I got to give Christian a little lesson in Yiddish-isms,” adds Becker.
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In a recent straw poll among Tea Party supporters in the 8th District, Becker said Boehner received no votes.
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Awoke and startled by the explosion, Becker's wife and Mrs. Wolston came running towards them.
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By 7.30 Becker arrived in person, inquired for Laupepa, was evasively answered, and declared war on the spot.
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"But there are objections to this arrangement," Mrs. Becker hastily added.
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But Becker reserved for himself the extreme expression of this spirit.
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It was the voice of Miss Becker, who sat opposite to me, that wakened me.
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British Dictionary definitions for Becker

Becker

/ (ˈbɛkə) /

noun

Boris (ˈbɒrɪs). born 1967, German tennis player: Wimbledon champion 1985, 1986, and 1989: the youngest man ever to win Wimbledon

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