Leavitt

American  

[lev-it] / ˈlɛv ɪt /

noun

1. Henrietta, 1868–1921, U.S. astronomer.

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Leavitt Scientific  

/ lē′vĭt /

1. American astronomer who discovered four novae and over 2,400 variable stars. She also developed a mathematical formula used to measure intergalactic distances.

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Example Sentences

Texas’s Arch Manning, a scion of the quarterbacking Manning clan, has an NIL value of $5.6 million, while Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith has an NIL value of $4.2 million, and incoming Louisiana State transfer Sam Leavitt, a quarterback, has a $4 million NIL valuation, per On3.

From MarketWatch

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joked after the incident that the Qatari jet is sounding “much better” now.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pep Secretary Karoline Leavitt was sitting in the room.

From Salon

Leavitt’s announcement inspired cracks about how pregnant women aren’t supposed to use fillers, along with jokes about the 32-year age gap that exists between her and her 60-year-old husband: “Closer in age to the baby than her husband btw,” one Instagram user noted.

From Salon

Leavitt talks frequently about how she balances motherhood with “building my success in my career,” often with the unsubtle implication that women who struggle just don’t try hard enough.

From Salon