lang
1 Americanadjective
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Andrew, 1844–1912, Scottish poet, prose writer, and scholar.
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Cosmo Gordon 1864–1945, English clergyman: archbishop of Canterbury 1928–42.
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Fritz, 1890–1976, U.S. film director, born in Austria.
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Pearl, 1921–2009, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
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Cosmo Gordon, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth. 1864–1945, British churchman; archbishop of Canterbury (1928–42)
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Fritz. 1890–1976, Austrian film director, later in the US, most notable for his silent films, such as Metropolis (1926), M (1931), and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1932)
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Jack ( John Thomas ). 1876–1975, controversial Labor premier of New South Wales from 1925–27 and from 1930–32, who introduced much social welfare legislation and was dismissed by the governor, Sir Philip Game, in 1932 for acting unconstitutionally
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Example Sentences
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Hannah Erin Lang is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal in New York, where she covers financial markets with a focus on retail investing and brokerages.
Bad guys Oona Chaplin and Stephen Lang add spark to James Cameron’s third dazzling and surreal dispatch from Pandora, one that restates much of what’s come before.
From Los Angeles Times
Bob Lang, founder and chief strategist at Explosive Options, also said he’d be watching for hiring trends.
From MarketWatch
So Cormier's parents took her to Toronto for the scan and a second opinion by a leading neurologist there, Dr Anthony Lang.
From BBC
After a multi-day evaluation at a specialist neurology centre, Lang diagnosed Cormier with FND.
From BBC
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