Fuchs
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Daniel, 1909–1993, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
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Klaus Emil Julius 1911–88, British physicist and atom spy for the Soviet Union, born in Germany.
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Sir Vivian (Ernest), 1908–1999, British geologist and Antarctic explorer.
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Klaus Emil . (klaus ˈeːmiːl). 1911–88, East German physicist. He was born in Germany, became a British citizen (1942), and was imprisoned (1950–59) for giving secret atomic research information to the Soviet Union
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Sir Vivian Ernest . 1908–99, English explorer and geologist: led the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955–58)
Example Sentences
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One aspect of the show that the actor questioned, however, was Fuchs and Kane’s decision to omit that incendiary epithet from the scripts.
From Salon
"No one likes to lose hair, but when it comes down to survival in stressful times, repairing the epidermis takes precedence," says Fuchs.
From Science Daily
British authorities had just arrested Klaus Fuchs, a physicist who had helped the Americans design the first atomic bomb.
From Literature
New survey data released by Ester Fuchs in October showed that 29% of families with young children in New York City found child care unaffordable, with wide disparities among neighborhoods.
“I personally envision a future where you can address so much more potential illnesses and devastation than we could do now,” said Thomas Fuchs, Lilly’s chief AI officer.
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