Parsons
Americannoun
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Talcott 1902–79, U.S. sociologist and author.
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Theophilus, 1750–1813, U.S. jurist.
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William, Third Earl of Rosse, 1800–67, Irish astronomer.
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a town in SE Kansas.
noun
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Sir Charles Algernon . 1854–1931, English engineer, who developed the steam turbine
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Gram, real name Cecil Connor. 1946–73 US country-rock singer and songwriter; founder of the Flying Burrito Brothers (1968–70), he later released the solo albums G.P. (1973) and Grievous Angel (1974)
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Talcott. 1902–79, US sociologist, author of The Structure of Social Action (1937) and The Social System (1951)
Example Sentences
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She attended Parsons School of Design with a focus on photography and The New School for Social Research focusing on psychology.
Parsons Corp confirmed this week that the Pima County Sheriff’s Department requested its help early this month deploying BlueFly units to search for Guthrie.
From Los Angeles Times
Parsons, who sold her stake in price comparison site GoCompare for almost £44m, has written to clubs across Wales calling for them to act quickly to bring about change.
From BBC
Director and creator of the series Ana Tuazon Parsons is excited to watch it grow.
From Los Angeles Times
I had a long spell of working with Lindsay Parsons, who has sadly passed away, before I moved on to Dave Kemp, who was alongside me at Portsmouth in 1999.
From BBC
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