Gould
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Chester, 1900–85, U.S. cartoonist: creator of the comic strip “Dick Tracy.”
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Glenn Herbert, 1932–82, Canadian pianist and composer.
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Jay, 1836–92, U.S. financier.
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Morton, 1913–1996, U.S. composer and pianist.
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Stephen Jay, 1941–2002, U.S. paleontologist, biologist, and science writer.
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Benjamin Apthorp. 1824–96, US astronomer: the first to use the telegraph to determine longitudes; founded the Astronomical Journal (1849)
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Glenn. 1932–82, Canadian pianist
Example Sentences
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Mr. Page is a professor emeritus of musicology at the University of Southern California and the editor of “The Glenn Gould Reader.”
ECB chief executive Richard Gould said last year he expected "players from all nations to be selected for all teams" in The Hundred and warned "clear anti-discrimination policies" were in place.
From BBC
“It is unclear what he means by that statement,” Franita Tolson, dean of the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, said.
From Salon
Gould says his firm, based in Chicago, represents about 70 victims in the new litigation.
From Los Angeles Times
Elise Gould, a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank, gives an example using data from EPI’s family budget calculator.
From MarketWatch
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