Claiborne
Americannoun
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Pell grants—named after the late Rhode Island senator Claiborne Pell—are the largest source of federal financial aid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The results show that Cedarland was occupied around 500 years before Claiborne or Poverty Point, giving it a distinct timeline.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 24, 2025
If an infection and a low-grade fever couldn’t stop him, then Chris Claiborne and Rashard Cook had no chance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024
A storm was blamed for killing a 22-year-old man in a car in Claiborne County, north of Knoxville, officials said.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024
They reached Claiborne in a few minutes and immediately saw what they were looking for: a fan boat.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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