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craven

[krey-vuhn] / ˈkreɪ vən /




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Kevin Craven, chief executive of defence trade association, said Healey's resignation has "sent us reeling" and is "truly a damning reflection on the current state of affairs".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In the 1950s, a California physician, Lawrence Craven, observed that aspirin increased bleeding in his patients.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Without Craven to push the idea forward, aspirin’s cardiovascular benefits might have gone unnoticed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Among those who were first to congratulate him on his feat, 45 years after their first meeting, was John Craven.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The shorthorn bulls of Hereford bore little resemblance to the longhorns of Craven.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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