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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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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

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

In addition, Colton Sandage finished with 12 points.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2022

Colton Sandage drew a foul on Matt Norman and made two free throws to give Western Illinois a 69-68 lead with 6 seconds remaining.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022

In the years that followed there erupted a long-running dispute between Allan Sandage, heir to Hubble at Mount Wilson, and Gérard de Vaucouleurs, a French-born astronomer based at the University of Texas.

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