Fairbanks
Americannoun
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Charles Warren, 1852–1918, political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1905–09.
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Douglas, 1883–1939, U.S. motion-picture actor.
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a city in central Alaska, on the Tanana River.
noun
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Douglas ( Elton ), real name Julius Ullman. 1883–1939, US film actor and producer
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his son, Douglas, Jnr. 1909–2000, US film actor
noun
Example Sentences
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John Fairbanks was an energetic, associate editor at Scientific American.
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Even if that someone is a dog three thousand miles away in Fairbanks.
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However, Fairbanks, a legendary coach who had spent much of her life pushing back against convention, didn’t see color.
From Los Angeles Times
That strength in storage demand led Raymond James analyst Melissa Fairbanks to issue what she called “arguably one of the most delayed upgrades in history,” as she moved to an outperform rating on Sandisk’s stock.
From MarketWatch
That strength in storage demand led Raymond James analyst Melissa Fairbanks to issue what she called “arguably one of the most delayed upgrades in history,” as she moved to an outperform rating on Sandisk’s stock.
From MarketWatch
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