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cockle

[kok-uhl] / ˈkɒk əl /
NOUN
shell
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Voiceover actor Doug Cockle, best known for playing Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher series, says he supports the strikes but isn't a member of SAG-Aftra because he's based in the UK.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

State data corroborates tribal members’ observations: Cockle populations go through periods of boom and bust, said Elizabeth Unsell, a Suquamish shellfish biologist.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2023

“We continue to legitimize the idea that what’s important is European knowledge,” says Kristina Cockle, a Canadian ornithologist at the Institute of Subtropical Biology in Argentina, where she has lived for nearly 20 years.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 8, 2023

Fireside Books, a bookstore in Palmer, was overwhelmed with feedback, requests and online orders for the now-prohibited books this week, owner Mary Ann Cockle said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2020

When Mr. Whittle and his practice had finally parted company in the manner we have described, John Leech’s indentures were transferred to Dr. John Cockle, afterwards physician to the Royal Free hospital.

From English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. by Everitt, Graham




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