Cleve
Americannoun
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Per Teodor 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Cleve Mesidor, executive director of Blockchain Foundation, a nonprofit working to educate the public about the crypto industry, said legislation to provide a governing framework for stablecoins is likely to see support this year.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025
“I used to make fun of that bar because it was full of older men, and we would call it ‘the Glass Coffin’ or ‘the Wrinkle Room,’ ” Cleve told me.
From Slate • May 22, 2024
It continued in 1982, 1992, 2002 and 2013 by David Weaver, Cleve Wilhoit and their colleagues at Indiana University.
From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023
The focal point of the Centrepoint Garden by designer Cleve West is a part-demolished house where nature has taken over.
From BBC • May 22, 2023
He was followed by Johnnie Voight, Cleve Goins, and Doc Ratteree but the order of their entry was subject to caprice and alteration.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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