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Paxman

British  
/ ˈpæksmən /

noun

  1. Jeremy ( Dickson ). born 1950, British journalist, broadcaster, and author, noted esp for his political interviews

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Dr. Guy Paxman from the Department of Geography was a member of the international research team.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

“Since this is their first child and the pregnancy was completely unexpected, my brother and his wife don’t have anything prepared — no baby supplies, no nursery, nothing at all,” Paxman wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2025

But Paxman fears the charter and petition will have "no effect whatsoever" on the government.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2024

Paxman appraised Brand as a “trivial man” whose calls for revolution and apathy about voting gave him away.

From New York Times Nov. 13, 2023

At a recent meeting of the Institution of Civil Engineers, the paper read was "On the Diamond Fields and Mines of South Africa," by Mr. James N. Paxman, Asoc.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 by Various

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