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Cornell

[kawr-nel]

noun

  1. Ezra, 1809–74, U.S. capitalist and philanthropist.

  2. Katharine, 1898–1974, U.S. actress.

  3. a male given name.



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But Risa Lieberwitz, head of the Worker Institute at Cornell University, said public figures could be infringing on free speech rights if they call for accountability over posts about Kirk.

From BBC

Tariffs have fluctuated dramatically since they were introduced - and the uncertainty is proving tough for farmers, says Christopher Wolf, a professor of agricultural economics at Cornell University.

From BBC

Mr Cornell, who has been boss for 10 years, had been expected to retire.

From BBC

He was unconscious for several minutes and later taken to New York‑Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center with second‑degree burns on his neck and leg, but he is expected to recover fully.

From Salon

Zarifa Ghafari is studying at Cornell University in New York state, but is currently in Germany for the summer with her young child.

From BBC

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