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Clark

[ klahrk ]

noun

  1. Alvan, 1804–87, and his son Alvan Graham, 1832–97, U.S. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.
  2. Champ [champ], James Beauchamp, 1850–1921, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1911–19.
  3. (Charles) Joseph Joe, born 1939, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1979–80.
  4. George Rogers, 1752–1818, U.S. soldier.
  5. John Bates [jon, , beyts], 1847–1938, U.S. economist and educator.
  6. Kenneth B(ancroft), 1914–2005, U.S. psychologist and educator, born in the Panama Canal Zone.
  7. Sir Kenneth McKenzie, Baron Clark of Saltwood 1903–83, English art historian.
  8. Mark Wayne, 1896–1984, U.S. general.
  9. Thomas Campbell Tom, 1899–1977, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1949–67.
  10. Walter Van Til·burg [wawl, -ter van , til, -berg], 1909–71, U.S. author.
  11. William, 1770–1838, U.S. soldier and explorer (brother of George R. Clark): on expedition with Meriwether Lewis 1804–06.
  12. a male given name: a surname, ultimately derived from clerk.


Clark

/ ɑː /

noun

  1. ClarkHelen1950FNew ZealandPOLITICS: politician Helen. born 1950, New Zealand Labour politician; prime minister (1999–2008); administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009
  2. ClarkJames19361968MScottishSPORT AND GAMES: racing driver James, known as Jim. 1936–68, Scottish racing driver; World Champion (1963, 1965)
  3. ClarkKenneth, Baron Clark of Saltwood19031983MEnglishHISTORY: historian Kenneth, Baron Clark of Saltwood. 1903–83, English art historian: his books include Civilization (1969), which he first presented as a television series
  4. ClarkWilliam17701838MUSTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorerTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: frontiersman William. 1770–1838, US explorer and frontiersman: best known for his expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06) with Meriwether Lewis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Newport Harbor 5, Huntington Beach 2: Tyler Clark earned the win for Newport Harbor, which took two of three games from the No. 1-ranked Oilers.

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Marler Clark also amended five other cases to include Taylor Farms’ romaine lettuce, which sickened over 50 individuals after it was found in salads catered at a high school in St. Louis, Missouri.

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John Clark, from Mercado, had contacted the charity after reading a BBC News article about social housing not providing new tenants with flooring.

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Another hot-button topic is player safety, which union chief Tony Clark mentions at every turn.

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With two outs in bottom of seventh, Huntington Beach got consecutive hits by Porter, Greer, Clark.

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