Groote
Americannoun
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Almost 600 mm of rain fell at Groote Eylandt over the weekend as the storm moved over remote Gulf of Carpenteria island communities bringing down trees and causing flash flooding.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 18, 2024
Doug De Groote, the organization's board secretary, said the vendor payments to Montgomery "represent fair market value or lower for the trade services received."
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2020
The scandal also makes a clear argument for not locking up fossils, Dr De Groote said; for decades after the discovery, scientists were only rarely given access to the Piltdown specimens themselves.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2016
"He listened very carefully," said Dr De Groote, adding that he even tailored subsequent forgeries to the reaction of the scientific community.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2016
The setting was Groote Schuur, the Cape Dutch-style mansion that was the residence of South Africa’s first colonial governors, among them Cecil Rhodes.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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