Osborn
Americannoun
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Henry Fairfield 1857–1935, U.S. paleontologist and author.
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a male given name.
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Coauthor Dr. Jo Osborn of Texas A&M University said the findings encourage a broader rethink of how wealth and power functioned in the ancient Andes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
"With this deal, it's not just a seat at the table any more - it's control," Osborn said.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025
Osborn and other advocates believe the policy changes are going to come at the cost of plus-size travelers who may not be able to afford two seats.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
After the changes, the airline “staked this claim as, ‘We are the airline where plus-size passengers are welcome,’” Osborn told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
He immediately wrote to Henry Fairfield Osborn at the American Museum of Natural History, who was sponsoring the trip, to let him know about the change in plans.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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