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Enders

American  
[en-derz] / ˈɛn dərz /

noun

  1. John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.


Enders British  
/ ˈɛndəz /

noun

  1. John Franklin. 1897–1985, US microbiologist: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1954) with Frederick Robbins and Thomas Weller for their work on viruses

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The interceptors are being tested in combat in Ukraine, where they are integrated into the military’s network of sensors that detect intrusions, said Max Enders, Tytan’s head of business development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

Enders say there are often multiple streams of individual events - such as high profile football games - each of which can have tens of thousands of people watching them.

From BBC • May 30, 2025

Meanwhile, shelter-seeking East Enders demand that their shuttered subway station be opened and, after some yelling, get their way — a hint at what’s possible when people feel a common purpose.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024

Coughlin topped Erica Enders with a 6.584 at 210.05.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024

Let the “rebels,” as they called the East Enders, come.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

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