Whipple
Americannoun
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Fred Lawrence, 1906–2004, U.S. astronomer.
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George Hoyt 1878–1976, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1934.
Example Sentences
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Dismissing the application, Lady Justice Whipple said "the case had moved on substantially" as a result of the government setting up a review in April.
From BBC
Delivering the judgment rejecting the application for a judicial review, Lady Justice Whipple, sitting with Mr Justice Johnson, said the secretary of state had acted rationally.
From BBC
In "A Cool Million," President Nathaniel Whipple, a convicted felon and financial fraudster, returns to power behind an ominous mob of supporters.
From Salon
Whipple then swindles the Pitkin family out of its last remaining asset, a cow.
From Salon
But doctors think Margaret's cancer had been caught early so she underwent what is called a Whipple procedure three days ago.
From BBC
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