Elwin
Americannoun
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But after less than two years, only about two miles of the tunnel had been excavated, and the contractor was fired by MWD general manager Frank Elwin “F.E.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2025
But persuading consumers to buy only sustainable products is just half of the solution, according to Peter Elwin, the head of the food and land use program at the nonprofit Planet Tracker.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2022
In 2009, former Klan supporter Elwin Wilson admitted he was the man who had beaten Lewis, and apologized in person to the Congressman.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2021
“It has been a very volatile week,” said Elwin de Groot, Rabobank’s head of macro strategy.
From Reuters ● Aug. 9, 2019
“I told him,” said Elwin, “that he had not cultivated it with his usual success.”
From The Life of George Borrow by Clement K. Shorter
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