Mitchell
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Arthur, 1934–2018, U.S. ballet dancer, choreographer, and ballet company director.
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John, 1870–1919, U.S. labor leader.
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Margaret, 1900–49, U.S. novelist.
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Maria, 1818–89, U.S. astronomer.
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Peter, 1920–92, British biochemist: Nobel Prize 1978.
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Silas Weir 1829–1914, U.S. physician and novelist.
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William, 1879–1936, U.S. general: pioneer in the field of aviation.
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Mount, a mountain in western North Carolina: highest peak in the eastern United States, 6,684 feet (2,037 meters).
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a city in southeastern South Dakota.
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a male given name, form of Michael.
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Joni, original name Roberta Joan Anderson. born 1943, Canadian folk-rock singer and songwriter. Her albums include Blue (1971), Court and Spark (1974), Mingus (1979), Turbulent Indigo (1994), and Shine (2007)
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Margaret. 1900–49, US novelist; author of Gone with the Wind (1936)
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Reginald Joseph. 1895–1937, British aeronautical engineer; designer of the Spitfire fighter
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Sir Thomas Livingstone , known as Major Mitchell. 1792–1855, Australian explorer born in Scotland
Example Sentences
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Study senior author Dr. Piers Mitchell, an Affiliated Scholar at Cambridge's McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, explained that Giardia outbreaks could have been especially dangerous.
From Science Daily
Former Australia pace bowler Mitchell Johnson accused them of being "arrogant".
From BBC
Then came Harry Brook's brain fade when set on 31 - flaying a wild drive at pink-ball maestro Mitchell Starc to second slip in the twilight.
From BBC
New Zealand received a spark from an unlikely source when Mitchell trapped Greaves lbw for 43, just his fourth Test wicket in his 35th match.
From Barron's
Hodge, who has faced 170 balls, rode his luck at times, edging short of the slip fielders several times and was dropped on 64 by Daryl Mitchell.
From Barron's
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