Acheson
Americannoun
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Dean (Gooderham) 1893–1971, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1949–53.
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Edward Goodrich 1856–1931, U.S. chemist.
noun
Example Sentences
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When she was later tempted to rekindle contact, Acheson would check in with Claude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
To entertain and distract herself while going through a divorce, Erika Acheson used Anthropic’s Claude to build a bot that generates images based on prompts from her and her friends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
And the more hoops the court forces people to jump through before they can enforce their rights, the more often those rights will go unenforced—which is, of course, exactly what Acheson and its allies want.
From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2023
Julianna Acheson, owner of Acheson Hotels LLC, pursued the case despite Ms. Laufer moving to withdraw the challenge against her former hotel chain.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
“Or a note in music,” said Elizabeth Acheson.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
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