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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“Gunars can really shoot the ball at an elite level,” Cronin said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
"The two-seat Cessna aircraft was carrying out a short flying experience flight but, sadly, it did not return," Cronin told reporters.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
At a press conference in High Ongar, Cronin said the victims were yet to be formally identified.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Somebody — perhaps it was Lee Cronin himself, probably not — wanted us to know that his latest project, “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” was no mere mummy movie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
Cronin and Fitch eventually received the Nobel Prize for their work in 1980.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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