Peabody

[ pee-bod-ee, -buh-dee ]

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noun

Elizabeth Palmer, 1804–94, U.S. educator and reformer: founded the first kindergarten in the U.S.
Endicott, 1857–1944, U.S. educator.
George, 1795–1869, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist in England.
a city in NE Massachusetts.

Peabody

/ ˈpiːˌbɒdɪ /

PeabodyGeorge17951869MUSBUSINESS: merchantBUSINESS: bankerPHILANTHROPY: philanthropist George. 1795–1869, US merchant, banker, and philanthropist in the US and England

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Peabody coal owns extensive lands that can be used for solar farms and other renewable energy development.

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Following the couple’s divorce, Peabody had affairs with John Huston and Adlai Stevenson.

It even won a Peabody Award for its episode “Return of the King.”

The show has won five awards, including two Emmys, and was honored with a Peabody Award for excellence in 2011.

“All I got was a 100-dollar scholarship to the George Peabody school for teachers,” she says.

But it makes no sense to support that noble endeavor by investing in Exxon and Peabody Coal.

Will tells Sloan, “Watch him ... He wants to win a Peabody.”

A song sparrow was singing out by the road, and the thin, sweet flutings of a Peabody came from the pasture.

The first person on my list of those who could give me information, was Mrs. Rachel Peabody.

As being the eldest, and answering for the rest, William Peabody replied, "We will."

Little Sam Peabody, the master of the turkey, took this very much to heart.

"It would cost a large sum," remarked William Peabody, the merchant.

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