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Greely

American  
[gree-lee] / ˈgri li /

noun

  1. Adolphus Washington, 1844–1935, U.S. general and Arctic explorer.


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The center does real-time operational forecasting for the military, for example, at the antiballistic missile systems site at Fort Greely, Alaska, and has done the computer modeling that has helped improve forecasting of wildfire behavior.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025

“Responsible adults agree we can’t do it now because it’s unreasonably unsafe,” said Stanford University bioethicist Hank Greely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

“I think it’s highly unlikely ... but not impossible” that the court will take up the stem cell case, says Henry T. Greely, an expert in the legal issues involving bioscientific technologies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

“Making insulin is something that should be doable,” said Hank Greely, who directs the Center for Law and Biosciences at Stanford University.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2024

Now if theze fakts are trew, Horace Greely iz not a praktikal farmer, he iz only a genius in husbandry a hundred years ahed ov the time.

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.