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Andrews

American  
[an-drooz] / ˈæn druz /

noun

  1. Charles McLean 1863–1943, U.S. historian and author.

  2. Frank Maxwell, 1884–1943, U.S. Air Force general.

  3. Julie Julia Elizabeth Wells, born 1935, U.S. actress, born in England.

  4. Roy Chapman, 1884–1960, U.S. naturalist, explorer, and author.

  5. a city in NW Texas.


Andrews British  
/ ˈændruːz /

noun

  1. Thomas. 1813–85, Irish physical chemist, noted for his work on the liquefaction of gases

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Researchers from the University of St Andrews have documented sperm whales striking each other with their heads, capturing the behavior on video and formally describing it for the first time.

From Science Daily

She’s followed closely by Mr. Andrews, her own supervisor, whom I’ve seen but never spoken to.

From Literature

Keith Andrews has done that and then some, guiding the west London outfit to seventh place on the Premier League's lowest wage budget and making himself an early contender for manager of the season.

From BBC

Students worn down by the hypercompetitive, expensive American experience are looking overseas, and St Andrews, a top 5 university in the U.K. with a four-year degree structure, often tops the list.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Who knows what role he will play, but he clearly will be in charge and the military will be clearly in charge," the UN's outgoing Myanmar rights expert, Tom Andrews, told AFP last week.

From Barron's