Goethals
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The first leg in Milan is best remembered for Goethals storming the pitch in a fit of pique when the referee refused to stop the game so Maurice Martens could get treatment.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2021
Officers soon tried to stop the vehicle at the Goethals Bridge, but authorities said Suarez refused to stop.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 25, 2020
The district attorney's office was pursuing the death penalty, but Superior Court Judge Thomas Goethals handed the case to the state's attorney general.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2018
Foye helped lead the authority to new forms of financing for big projects, particularly public-private partnerships being used for the Goethals Bridge replacement and a $4 billion renovation of LaGuardia Airport's central terminal.
From Reuters ● Aug. 3, 2017
“Ah! Here it is! The art history department. It’s in Goethals Hall.”
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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