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Irwin

[ ur-win ]

noun

  1. Wallace, 1875–1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
  2. his brother William Henry Will, 1873–1948, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and journalist.
  3. a male given name.


Irwin

/ ˈɛːwɪn /

noun

  1. IrwinSteve19622006MAustralianSCIENCE: zoologistFILMS AND TV: broadcaster Steve , full name Stephen Robert Irwin , known as 'The Crocodile Hunter'. 1962–2006, Australian zoologist, environmentalist and maker of television wildlife documentaries; died following wounding by a stingray
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Air cadet Oliver Irwin from Omagh said: “When you see a Canadian person who’s died here you think ‘what happened?’, you want to learn their story.”

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He was guided through the National Park by park rangers, firefighters, mountain rescue volunteers, biodiversity experts and youth volunteers, led by Robert Irwin, the son of late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin.

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Irwin Mitchell said the large number of stonemasons, quarries and stoneyards in Leeds and Bradford had led to more victims of the disease coming forward to seek legal advice.

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Both men instructed lawyers before they died to establish how they came into contact with the silica dust that caused their illness, Irwin Mitchell said.

From BBC

Law firm Irwin Mitchell, which secured settlements for their families after their deaths in 2019 and 2021, has claimed that West Yorkshire is a hotspot for exposure to the dangerous mineral.

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