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Congreve

[kon-greev, kong-] / ˈkɒn griv, ˈkɒŋ- /


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"That's cool, as an engineering feat," says Dr Congreve, who was not involved in the work himself.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2023

The Restoration saw Britain’s first-ever professional actresses, and both Otway and Congreve helped them shine.

From The Guardian ● May 21, 2019

She excelled at comedy and tragedy, acting in plays by Congreve, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Noël Coward and contemporary English playwrights such as Peter Shaffer.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2015

Also on hand is a model of a British Congreve rocket used in the assault.

From Reuters ● Jul. 1, 2012

Cicely was shaking hands now with little Lady Congreve, who had taken no part in the conversation, beyond giving occasional utterance to a faint ejaculation, or a timid laugh.

From Christina by L. G. Moberly




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