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
The focal point of the Centrepoint Garden by designer Cleve West is a part-demolished house where nature has taken over.
From BBC • May 22, 2023
Cleve Goins, the auto parts man asked without directing the question to anyone in particular.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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