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laureate

[lawr-ee-it, lor-] / ˈlɔr i ɪt, ˈlɒr- /


NOUN
poet laureate
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VERB
decorate
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With a vintage typewriter and an open ear, L.A.’s poet laureate, Brian Sonia-Wallace, is turning terminal anxiety into moments of quiet revelation and connection.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Leo presented the Nobel laureate with a rosary and Dylan gifted Leo a copy of his autobiography, Chronicles: Volume One.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Nobel laureate Ferenc Krausz used this mechanism in pioneering experiments during the 1990s.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Later economists, including 1976 Nobel laureate Milton Friedman, found problems with Keynes’s simplistic idea.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Ernest Lawrence, a Nobel laureate and the intimate friend of statesmen and millionaires, suffered a sudden bout of stage fright at his first meeting with a US president.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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