Cronin
Americannoun
noun
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A ( rchibald ) J ( oseph ). 1896–1981, British novelist and physician. His works include Hatter's Castle (1931), The Judas Tree (1961), and Dr Finlay's Casebook , a TV series based on his medical experiences
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James Watson. born 1931, US physicist; shared the Nobel prize for physics (1980) for his work on parity conservation in weak interactions
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Or from locking up Mick Cronin through 2030, even though UCLA’s prickly basketball coach embarrasses the university annually and hasn’t reached a Sweet 16 since 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
"We're also speaking to those who called emergency services and who witnessed what will have been a distressing incident," Cronin added.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
It had set off from North Weald Airfield on "what was expected to be a short journey," Det Ch Supt Morgan Cronin said.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
And to be fair, Cronin has often used his tough love with great success, turning marginal players into good ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
But Cronin and Fitch showed that if one replaces particles by antiparticles and takes the mirror image, but does not reverse the direction of time, then the universe does not behave the same.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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