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Caldwell

American  
[kawld-wel, -wuhl] / ˈkɔld wɛl, -wəl /

noun

  1. Erskine, 1903–1987, U.S. novelist.

  2. Sarah, 1924–2006, U.S. conductor and opera producer.

  3. a city in W Idaho.


Caldwell British  
/ ˈkɔːldwɛl, -wəl /

noun

  1. Erskine (ˈɜːskɪn). 1903–87, US novelist whose works include Tobacco Road (1933)

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The Fountain’s tradition of extending a wide communal embrace, welcoming underrepresented voices and addressing urgent social concerns, is clearly going to be a mainspring of Caldwell’s leadership.

From Los Angeles Times

His Democratic opponent, meanwhile, was appealing to the state’s Black voters, naming Centenary University President Rev. Dale Caldwell as her running mate.

From Salon

That depth should give Caldwell significant snaps while the starters catch a breather.

From Los Angeles Times

But Ms Caldwell's use continued to escalate, to the point that her addiction "started running her life".

From BBC

Mr Caldwell said since undergoing six months of rehabilitation, "I don't wake up with cravings now and I am getting physically more and more fit".

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