Burbidge

[ bur-bij ]

noun

1. (Eleanor) Margaret (Pea·chey) [pee, -chee], 1919–2020, U.S. astronomer, born in England.

Example Sentences

Burbidge found that what wasn’t as established in London was the early-stage venture-capital funding network that startups need to grow, and that creates unicorns.

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Burbidge and her two business partners at the time, Robert Dighero and Stefan Glaenzer, who has since left the firm, decided to replicate the Silicon Valley model of first-round funding through Passion Capital when they founded it in 2009.

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Mr. Burbidge has, or can obtain, old horse-vans which can be fitted up as travelling-kitchens.

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Only one person did, and it wasnt Burbidge; at least, the person did not answer to his description.

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Then one of my men came in to say that Burbidge had been seen taking a ticket—to London?

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Mr. Burbidge, the town-clerk, addressed him, and said that he was not bound to say anything to criminate himself.

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On Friday morning the prisoner was visited in his cell by Mr. Burbidge, accompanied by the governor of the jail and his son.

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