Cleve
Americannoun
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Per Teodor 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Cleve Mesidor, executive director of Blockchain Foundation, a nonprofit working to educate the public about the crypto industry, said legislation to provide a governing framework for stablecoins is likely to see support this year.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025
I told Cleve that I’d actually had a drink with a former lover at Twin Peaks the night before.
From Slate • May 22, 2024
It continued in 1982, 1992, 2002 and 2013 by David Weaver, Cleve Wilhoit and their colleagues at Indiana University.
From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023
“It’s our way of life, and these days, it’s a source of income as well,” said Cleve Jackson, a policy representative for Quinault Fisheries.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023
“I heard they had to pull ol’ Cleve away from that screen four or five times ’cause he kept runnin’ up there to get a closer look,” another man said.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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