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Lind

[lind]

noun

  1. Jenny Johanna Maria Lind GoldschmidtThe Swedish Nightingale, 1820–87, Swedish soprano.



Lind

/ lɪnd /

noun

  1. James. 1716–94, British physician. He demonstrated (1754) that citrus fruits can cure and prevent scurvy, a remedy adopted by the British navy in 1796

  2. Jenny, original name Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt. 1820–87, Swedish coloratura soprano

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The dearth of jobs that support families has pushed California toward a model that Michael Lind, a Texas-based historian and author, describes as the “low wage/high welfare model.”

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The couple told authorities that their son, Jesus Ramos, frequented an address on South Lind Avenue in Fresno, according to the lawsuit.

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Several members were living in vans and trucks on land owned by a man named Curtis Lind.

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But a mismatched Jones and Lind make the characters’ tempestuous romance seem beyond the bounds of farcical absurdity.

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Telegraph’s Michael Lind explained that “Shocked Democrats thought they’d create a permanent majority. This election proved them wrong.”

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