Coates
Americannoun
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Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
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Joseph Gordon, 1878–1943, New Zealand statesman: prime minister 1925–28.
noun
Example Sentences
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"The scale of the transformation of Manchester City... delivered enormous soft power gains by association for Abu Dhabi," Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, a Middle East researcher at Rice University's Baker Institute, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
I went out for dinner with my chairman, Peter Coates, and he said how Hull had made a wonderful start.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Children should feel like “the director of the new ‘Star Wars’ movie that you’re creating,” says Coates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Senior author Stephen Strittmatter, MD, PhD, Vincent Coates Professor of Neurology and chair of the Department of Neuroscience at YSM, says the findings could lead to more effective ways to combat Parkinson's disease.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
He asked how the Coates shows went, said he heard they were excellent.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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