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Raborn

American  
[rey-bern] / ˈreɪ bərn /

noun

  1. William F., 1905–90, U.S. admiral and government official: CIA director 1965–66.


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Raborn played the flute in high school but never played a stringed instrument until she heard the orchestra and expressed interest in joining.

From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2019

“It’s kind of an addiction, because once you start playing it, you want to play it all the time,” said Cathy Raborn, who joined the group in 2017.

From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2019

William F. Raborn, Dr. Craven led a team that, in 1960, successfully fired a Polaris missile from a submerged submarine.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2015

“Regardless of the rhetoric surrounding this case, the damages awarded are grossly excessive and impermissible under state and constitutional law,” said Jeff Raborn, vice president and assistant general counsel for R.J.

From Time • Jul. 21, 2014

Aunt Dilcie Raborn and all her family declared that she would be a hundred this August.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 by Work Projects Administration

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