Chadwick
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Florence (May), 1918–1995, U.S. long-distance swimmer.
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Henry, 1824–1908, U.S. sportswriter and baseball pioneer, born in England.
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George Whitefield, 1854–1931, U.S. composer.
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James, 1891–1974, English physicist: discoverer of the neutron; Nobel Prize 1935.
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Sir Edwin. 1800–90, British social reformer, known for his Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain (1842)
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Sir James. 1891–1974, British physicist: discovered the neutron (1932): Nobel prize for physics 1935
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Lynn ( Russell ). 1914–2003, British sculptor in metal
Example Sentences
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He got better after that, winning two Southern Section player of the year honors at the Chadwick School in Palos Verdes Peninsula.
From Los Angeles Times
Its 2022 sequel was largely defined by the death of star Chadwick Boseman after a battle with cancer, which forced Coogler to rewrite the film.
From Barron's
Chadwick Boseman’s T’Challa from “Black Panther,” for example, was entirely out of his depth when called upon to answer questions about American black culture.
From Salon
He hired Chadwick, a 52-year-old former high-school football and soccer player who was raised in San Diego.
Chadwick had learned the activism ropes at Relational Investors, where he worked with longtime rabble-rousers Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, who themselves had worked with the corporate raider T. Boone Pickens.
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