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Lomax

American  
[loh-maks] / ˈloʊ mæks /

noun

  1. John Avery, 1867–1948, and his son, Alan, 1915–2002, U.S. folklorists.


Lomax British  
/ ˈləʊmæks /

noun

  1. Alan. 1915–2002, and his father John Avery (ˈeɪvərɪ) (1867–1948), US folklorists

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"During this time ichthyosaurs are incredibly rare, and Xiphodracon is the most complete individual ever found from there, helping to fill a gap," Dr Lomax said.

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"I thought long and hard about the name," said ichthyosaur expert Dr Dean Lomax, who co-authored authored the paper identifying the skeleton as a new species.

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Kelly Lomax and his co-workers decided to try a race while passing through a security checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lomax went with Clear YOU -1.91%decrease; red down pointing triangle , an identity-verification service that has become ubiquitous in airports over the past decade and a half.

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When the latter came up for renewal over the summer, Lomax’s wife wondered—since TSA no longer required shoe removal, did it still make sense?

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