Geoffrey
Americannoun
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Geoffrey Yang pitched 6 1/3 innings of relief after Rolling Hills Prep opened the game with four runs in the first.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The study also builds on earlier work by Caltech physicist Steven Frautschi and UC Berkeley physicist Geoffrey Chew, who pioneered the bootstrap approach in particle physics during the 1960s.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
And when panelist Geoffrey Chen, a British luxury investor, dismissed rosé as often-inferior, my neighbor hid his freshly ordered glass of pink wine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
As an example, Nguyen analyzed Washington Post columnist Geoffrey Fowler’s Starbucks Rewards data profile, noticing a trend that the more Fowler went to Starbucks, the fewer discounts he was offered.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
As the linguist Geoffrey Pullum has noted, there is nothing wrong with a news report that uses the passive voice to say, “Helicopters were flown in to put out the fires.”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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