Simpson
Americannoun
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James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.
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O(renthal) J(ames), born 1946, U.S. football player.
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Wallis Warfield. Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of.
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Sir James Young. 1811–70, Scottish obstetrician, who pioneered the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic
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Wallis (Warfield) (ˈwɒlɪs). See Edward VIII
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A “long-legged bullish pin bar” marked a prominent swing low in March near $4,200 an ounce and closed firmly back above the pivotal $4,400 an ounce level, Simpson notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Simpson is on track for a lot of reps when camp begins in late July at Loyola Marymount.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
It is too early to quantify what Simpson has brought to the team, McVay said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Ian Simpson, from MS Society Cymru, called it a “postcode lottery”.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
After all, that's why they'd left their jobs at Simpson Optical Company.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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