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Goldwater

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[gohld-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈgoʊldˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər /

noun

  1. Barry Morris, 1909–1998, U.S. politician: U.S senator 1953–64 and 1968–87.


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Biology Ph.D. student Tim Curtis Jr. participated in the work in Currie's lab, along with undergraduate Elena Singer-Freeman, a Goldwater Scholar and 2025 Wake Forest graduate in biochemistry and molecular biology.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

"It's very simple, in English law if you paid for a five-star holiday and received a one-star holiday, you are entitled to compensation," Shimon Goldwater, a partner at Asserson Solicitors, said.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Born in California when that state was still the new frontier, Edward H. Crane spent his early career in the 1964 Goldwater campaign and then helped the Libertarian Party run candidates for President.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

To borrow a phrase from Ronald Reagan as he stumped for Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential race, now is “a time for choosing.”

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026

The only speaker ahead of me was Senator Barry Goldwater.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey