Lind
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noun
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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
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Jenny, original name Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt. 1820–87, Swedish coloratura soprano
Example Sentences
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Until October 2024, Jeff Lind, 55, made $250,000 as a head of institutional sales for an injectable-drugs maker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
Several members were living in vans and trucks on land owned by a man named Curtis Lind.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2025
The exterior door of the modernist ranch house originally designed by Kenneth Lind.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2024
Andrew Poturalski and Kole Lind each scored while Driedger made 31 saves to help the Firebirds head out onto the road with a commanding series lead.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
After we finished dinner I took out the chocolate mousse cake with mocha icing that I’d bought from Patisserie Lind, a fancy sweetshop near the station, Lelia’s and Mitt’s favorite old place.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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