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Waite

[weyt]

noun

  1. Morrison Remick 1816–88, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1874–88.



Waite

/ weɪt /

noun

  1. Terry, full name Terence Hardy Waite. born 1939, British special envoy to the Archbishop of Canterbury, who negotiated the release of Western hostages held in the Middle East before being taken hostage himself (1987–91) in Lebanon

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Real-time data can find students who need intervention before falling behind or who are ready to accelerate and should be advanced, Waite said.

Professor Kevin Waite had just finished a seminar on the run-up to the American Civil War on Friday morning when a student cautiously raised her hand.

Waite is the author of four novels and a book critic for the San Francisco Chronicle.

The game remains "more stressful than it should be" but he feels reuniting with Waite, a former tour player, will lead to more success.

From BBC

Lily Waite, a trans woman aged 29, tells BBC News she found the star's openness groundbreaking and empowering, but understands her request for more considerate reactions.

From BBC

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