Enders

American

[en-derz] / ˈɛn dərz /

noun

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

Enders British

/ ˈɛndəz /

noun

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

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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

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

Taking it into cinemas is an "interesting" step, says Joseph Evans, an analyst at media research firm Enders Analysis.

From BBC • May 13, 2024

So did a bunch of East Enders on their side.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

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