Cornell
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Ezra, 1809–74, U.S. capitalist and philanthropist.
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Katharine, 1898–1974, U.S. actress.
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a male given name.
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A separate team at Cornell University found that researchers were using AI to compile citations, and that it was inventing bogus research, with around 147,000 pieces of phantom research cited last year.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
He pointed to a 2010 study from Cornell University that examined decades of negotiation outcomes in New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
We are seeing this dynamic in the backlash against Jane Doe at Cornell.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
A visible part of the discourse about the Cornell Seven reveals how some have flatly rejected the possibility that Doe was assaulted, attacked her credibility and her appearance, and labeled the case as a “hoax.”
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
It began when he was a graduate student at Cornell.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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