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Cloete

American  
[kloo-tee] / ˈklu ti /

noun

  1. Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.


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A fine individual score from Vunipola halted their momentum, yet converted tries from Chris Cloete and Orlando Bailey gave Bath renewed hope and a 56-29 lead with seven minutes remaining.

From BBC May 6, 2023

The specialist accountant and liquidator, 57-year-old Cloete Murray, was working on the financial accounts of a company that was heavily implicated in allegedly bribing government ministers and others to win huge state contracts.

From Seattle Times Apr. 29, 2023

“We want to preserve tests for where it makes the most difference,” Cloete said.

From Washington Times Jun. 4, 2020

Mr. Cloete called the report an “unbalanced assessment” and said he is “going to take issue on a factual and substantive basis.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2015

Though Captain Cloete might have claimed him, he had kindly looked upon him as belonging still to the widow Van Deck and little Maria, and they had made him over to me.

From Mark Seaworth by Kingston, William Henry Giles

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