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Sandage

American  
[san-dij] / ˈsæn dɪdʒ /

noun

  1. Allan R(ex), 1926–2010, U.S. astronomer: codiscoverer of the first quasar 1961.


Sandage British  
/ ˈsændɪdʒ /

noun

  1. Allan Rex. 1926–2010, US astronomer, who discovered the first quasar (1961)

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Ever since finishing school, Mr. Sandage said, “I’ve deferred payments because it’s the cheapest option,” even though he’s known that, except during the federal pandemic payments pause, interest has been accruing.

From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2023

Mr. Sandage started collecting Social Security benefits last year, but he works part time and doesn’t know how he will ever truly retire, given his student loan balance.

From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2023

Illinois State also got eight points apiece from Malachi Poindexter and Colton Sandage.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022

Colton Sandage had 11 points and six rebounds.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2022

This would mean that the universe was only half the size and age that Sandage believed–ten billion years.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

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