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Kendall

American  
[ken-dl] / ˈkɛn dl /

noun

  1. Edward Calvin, 1886–1972, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.

  2. a male given name.


Kendall British  
/ ˈkɛndəl /

noun

  1. Edward Calvin. 1886–1972, US biochemist, who isolated the hormone thyroxine (1916). He shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1950) with Phillip Hench and Tadeus Reichstein for their work on hormones

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Kendall said eventually everywhere would follow suit, predicting"all cars will be autonomous in the future".

From BBC

“Knowing the pressure of that moment, the energy in the building,” forward Kendall Coyne Schofield said, “it’s going to be different.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“It doesn’t feel like it’s an actual, legitimate organization that’s meant to protect consumers,” said Len Kendall, who lost his home to the Pacific Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said: "The days of tech firms having a free pass are over... no woman should have to chase platform after platform, waiting days for an image to come down".

From BBC

Len Kendall, who lost his home in Pacific Palisades, said that while he welcomed the legislation, he is still uncertain how it might affect him, including his terms of repayment.

From Los Angeles Times