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Irvine

[ur-vahyn, ur-vin]

noun

  1. a city in SW California.

  2. Also Irvin. a male given name.



Irvine

1

/ ˈɜːvɪn /

noun

  1. a town on the W coast of Scotland, the administrative centre of North Ayrshire: designated a new town in 1966. Pop: 33 090 (2001)

“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

Irvine

2

/ ˈɜːvaɪn /

noun

  1. Alexander Andrew Mackay, Baron, known as Derry. born 1940, British lawyer and Labour politician; Lord Chancellor (1997–2003)

“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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University of California, Irvine astronomers have identified an exoplanet located within a star's habitable zone, a region where temperatures could allow liquid water to exist on the surface.

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The UC Irvine team and its collaborators describe their analysis of this planet in a paper recently published in The Astronomical Journal.

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"We have found so many exoplanets at this point that discovering a new one is not such a big deal," said co-author Paul Robertson, UC Irvine associate professor of physics & astronomy.

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Summer Wilson of Irvine High turned in one of her best performances at the Southern Section cross-country championships on Saturday at Mt.

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Irvine senior and Duke-bound star Summer Wilson delivers a race for the ages in a blowout victory at the @CIFSS Finals at Mt.

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