Calvert
Americannoun
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Charles 3rd Baron Baltimore, 1637–1715, English colonial administrator in America: governor (1661–75) and proprietor (1675–89) of Maryland (grandson of George Calvert).
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Sir George 1st Baron Baltimore, c1580–1632, British statesman: founder of the colony of Maryland.
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his son Leonard, 1606–47, first colonial governor of Maryland 1634–47.
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Sir George, 1st Baron Baltimore. ?1580–1632, English statesman; founder of the colony of Maryland
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his son, Leonard. 1606–47, English statesman; first colonial governor of Maryland (1634–47)
Example Sentences
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Coinbase’s head of U.S. policy, Kara Calvert, is slated to attend, some of the people said.
“What has happened to public media is devastating,” said CPB Board Chair Ruby Calvert.
Nonetheless, Calvert said she is “convinced that public media will survive, and that a new Congress will address public media’s role in our country because it is critical to our children’s education, our history, culture and democracy to do so.”
As Tesla pushes to expand FSD into new markets, Simeon Calvert, professor of automated driving at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, says it will have to satisfy regulators on safety questions.
From BBC
"They're playing a high-risk game," Prof Calvert says.
From BBC
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