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Cori

[kawr-ee, kohr-ee]

noun

  1. Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.



Cori

/ ˈkɔːrɪ /

noun

  1. Carl Ferdinand. 1896–1984, US biochemist, born in Bohemia; shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1947) with his wife Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896–1957) and Bernardo Houssay, for elucidating the stages of glycolysis

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“Yeah, as long as you get the players, it’s sustainable. It’s all about getting the players, and, I mean, USC has gotten the top players in the country over the past three years, and it’s all about that. Cori’s done a great job. Cori’s team has been together for a long time, and when you can keep your core group of players together, you’re always gonna put yourself in a position where you’re gonna be OK. So, yes, it’s sustainable.”

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Former Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., announced a bid to return to Congress last month after special interests ousted her last year in one of the most expensive primary elections ever.

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At her players’ request, Cori Close showed up inside Pauley Pavilion five hours before tipoff.

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Watching from the bench allowed her to develop a more nuanced understanding of coach Cori Close’s system and which spots on the court gave each teammate a higher chance of scoring.

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Founder Cori Thomas, a playwright and screenwriter, had volunteered at the prison for years, and wanted a way to show her Hollywood peers the "exceptional work" being made in San Quentin.

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