Geikie
Americannoun
noun
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What is common to all of Burt’s Bees’ messaging, Mr. Geikie said, is a “combination of efficacy with authenticity.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2017
"It is appropriate that such a monster as this should have lived on a great continent like North America," brown-nosed Sir Archibald Geikie, a geologist and fellow of the Royal Society.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 4, 2013
It is against that backdrop that a 27-year-old English barmaid named Georgina Geikie will approach the firing line at the Royal Artillery Barracks here Wednesday.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2012
Making the most of the time away from work, Geikie has enjoyed rubbing shoulders with the household names of the British team in the athletes village.
From Reuters ● Jul. 24, 2012
Geikie, Prof. Archibald, notes on the work on Coral Reefs, 152, 182;notes on the work on Volcanic Islands, 153; on Darwin's theory of the parallel roads of Glen Roy, 145.
From Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters by Charles Darwin
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