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Graves

1

[grahv, grav]

noun

  1. a wine-growing district in Gironde department, in SW France.

  2. a dry, red or white table wine produced in this region.



Graves

2

[greyvz]

noun

  1. Morris, 1910–2001, U.S. painter.

  2. Robert (Ranke) 1895–1985, English poet, novelist, and critic.

Graves

1

/ ɡrɑːv /

noun

  1. (sometimes not capital) a white or red wine from the district around Bordeaux, France

“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

Graves

2

/ ɡreɪvz /

noun

  1. Robert ( Ranke ). 1895–1985, English poet, novelist, and critic, whose works include his World War I autobiography, Goodbye to All That (1929), and the historical novels I, Claudius (1934) and Claudius the God (1934)

“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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"Within the organisation of Merlin, his main role was transformation and making sure that the customer experience was high on his list. I see the customers as the residents of Derbyshire," Graves said.

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When she got pregnant in 2021, her heart was already weakened by Graves’ disease and she was still recovering from a rare neurological illness that had left her partially paralyzed.

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Graves and skeletons of members of the Erebus and the Terror were found.

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I recently spoke with Graves about the right-wing capture of the Supreme Court and Roberts’ central role in delegitimizing the once-trusted institution in service to Trumpism.

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And it was love for Yorkshire, and its people, that chair of Yorkshire County Cricket Club Colin Graves remembered at his funeral.

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