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Clark

[klahrk]

noun

  1. Alvan, 1804–87, and his son Alvan Graham, 1832–97, U.S. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.

  2. Champ James Beauchamp, 1850–1921, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1911–19.

  3. (Charles) Joseph Joe, born 1939, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1979–80.

  4. George Rogers, 1752–1818, U.S. soldier.

  5. John Bates 1847–1938, U.S. economist and educator.

  6. Kenneth B(ancroft), 1914–2005, U.S. psychologist and educator, born in the Panama Canal Zone.

  7. Sir Kenneth McKenzie, Baron Clark of Saltwood 1903–83, English art historian.

  8. Mark Wayne, 1896–1984, U.S. general.

  9. Thomas Campbell Tom, 1899–1977, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1949–67.

  10. Walter Van Tilburg 1909–71, U.S. author.

  11. William, 1770–1838, U.S. soldier and explorer (brother of George R. Clark): on expedition with Meriwether Lewis 1804–06.

  12. a male given name: a surname, ultimately derived from clerk.



Clark

/ klɑːk /

noun

  1. Helen. born 1950, New Zealand Labour politician; prime minister (1999–2008); administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009

  2. James, known as Jim. 1936–68, Scottish racing driver; World Champion (1963, 1965)

  3. Kenneth, Baron Clark of Saltwood. 1903–83, English art historian: his books include Civilization (1969), which he first presented as a television series

  4. William. 1770–1838, US explorer and frontiersman: best known for his expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06) with Meriwether Lewis

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“I don’t know that I’m calling a horse,” Julie Clark, senior vice president of media and entertainment at information firm TransUnion, said Wednesday.

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Clark lived in Goodyears Bar, a town located about 60 miles northwest of Lake Tahoe.

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Alphabet “was clearly the most out of favor earlier in the year as ChatGPT was gaining traction and everyone thought search was dead,” Aaron Clark, portfolio manager at GW&K Investment Management, told MarketWatch.

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It took Dent only 10 seconds to make his presence felt, driving toward the basket before flinging a pass to Clark for a three-pointer.

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Ms Clark, who has used a foodbank in the past, said many people visiting the charity were employed.

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