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Shadbolt

British  
/ ˈʃædˌbəʊlt /

noun

  1. Maurice. 1932–2004, New Zealand novelist

"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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“In the last few years, a number of really key milestones have been hit that skeptics said I wouldn't see in my lifetime,” said Pete Shadbolt, co-founder and chief scientific officer of PsiQuantum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Mark and Vanessa Shadbolt were walking Luna, a cocker spaniel, on a leash at Westacre Estate near Swaffham on Monday, when the pig attacked.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2023

Kenneth Shadbolt, 94, waited more than five hours for an ambulance after a bad fall - an accident that proved fatal.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2022

Meanwhile, the mayor of the city, Sir Tim Shadbolt, told Stuff.co.nz:

From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2020

Shadbolt was an unwholesome-looking fellow of fifteen, with coarse features and eyes that could not look you straight in the face if they had tried.

From The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Reed, Talbot Baines