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Phillips

[ fil-ips ]

noun

  1. David Graham, 1867–1911, U.S. novelist.
  2. Jayne Anne, born 1952, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and novelist.
  3. Stephen, 1868–1915, English poet and playwright.
  4. Wendell, 1811–84, U.S. orator and reformer.


Phillips

/ ˈfɪlɪps /

noun

  1. PhillipsMark1948MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: horse rider Captain Mark. born 1948, English three-day-event horseman; married to Anne, the Princess Royal, divorced 1992
“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

Recent visitors have included Michelle Phillips of the Mamas and the Papas, John Doe and Exene Cervenka of the band X and actor William Shatner.

The South Bay is in for a large-scale transformation near the Port of Los Angeles as Phillips 66 shuts down its sprawling refineries and makes way for developers to reimagine the prime real estate.

Oil giant Phillips 66 announced last month that late next year it will close the twin refineries in Carson and Wilmington that produce about 8% of the state’s gasoline.

Phillips 66 announced Wednesday that it will close its Wilmington-area refinery complex next year but will work with the state to continue supplying fuel to consumers.

“Phillips 66 in L.A. is an old refinery. It’s had a lot of problems with flaring and fires in recent years and high levels of pollution,” Julia May, senior scientist for Communities for a Better Environment told The Times.

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