Charleton
Americannoun
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As a regional cardiac care center, Charleton Memorial handles referrals from an area between Rhode Island and Cape Cod.
From Washington Post • May 11, 2022
Mr Charleton, of Edinburgh, is one of about 700,000 people in Scotland who have a voluntary caring role.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2020
And if we see things that are ugly and unpleasant—such as “mice, cockroaches or snakes”? Well, they simply “serve,” as Walter Charleton put it, “as a foil to set off beauty.”
From Scientific American • Mar. 14, 2014
In a judgment published today, Justice Peter Charleton said that laws were not in place to block the internet connections of those accused of sharing copyrighted content.
From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2010
But Charleton was one of the most active members of the Royal Society in its early years, and his idiolect, tamed and domesticated by Boyle and Sprat, has become the language of science.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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