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Schippers

American  
[ship-erz] / ˈʃɪp ərz /

noun

  1. Thomas, 1930–77, U.S. orchestra conductor.


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In between her two world titles, Schippers won an Olympic silver medal after finishing second behind Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson in the 200-meter race at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.

From Washington Times Sep. 26, 2023

It blew away the old world-championship record of 21.63 set by Dafne Schippers of the Netherlands.

From Seattle Times Jul. 21, 2022

"I have to be honest and say I had not really heard of Leigh before Euro 2022," said Daan Schippers of the Dutch Football Association before the Greater Manchester town hosted the Netherlands last week.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2022

"I was scared, had anxiety through the roof, depression," said Schippers, 48, adding the experience drove her to leave the industry.

From Reuters May 11, 2022

Bicentennial by the late Thomas Schippers and the Cincinnati Symphony.

From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Max Millard

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