Vickers
Americannoun
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The HV measurement refers to Vickers hardness, a test that evaluates how strongly a material resists being indented by a hard tip.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
On Tuesday, a school resource deputy was alerted to a fight between two students just off the school campus at 3:47 p.m., said Deirdre Vickers, spokesperson for the sheriff’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Deirdre Vickers of the Riverside County Sheriff’s office said that their office “does not participate in immigration enforcement operations.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
Concluding the report, the misconduct committee said Mr Vickers knew his actions did not align with police policy and were done "for his own convenience".
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
And Vickers Park, where she once fell in love with a boy, and where he loved her back.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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