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Shadbolt

British  
/ ˈʃædˌbəʊlt /

noun

  1. Maurice. 1932–2004, New Zealand novelist

"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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“In the last few years, a number of really key milestones have been hit that skeptics said I wouldn't see in my lifetime,” said Pete Shadbolt, co-founder and chief scientific officer of PsiQuantum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Mark and Vanessa Shadbolt were walking Luna, a cocker spaniel, on a leash at Westacre Estate near Swaffham on Monday, when the pig attacked.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2023

She said the pig began "hurtling" towards her, and Mrs Shadbolt quickly picked up their other dog and tried to fend the sow off with a walking stick.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2023

“It surprisingly had a really gentle sweetness,” Ms. Shadbolt said.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2023

"I say, Shadbolt," Lonsdale demanded, "is this going to be a big squash at the Wagger's?"

From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton

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