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Waite

[ weyt ]

noun

  1. Morrison Rem·ick [rem, -ik], 1816–88, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1874–88.


Waite

/ ɱɪ /

noun

  1. WaiteTerry1939MBritishPOLITICS: diplomat Terry, full name Terence Hardy Waite. born 1939, British special envoy to the Archbishop of Canterbury, who negotiated the release of Western hostages held in the Middle East before being taken hostage himself (1987–91) in Lebanon
“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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The game remains "more stressful than it should be" but he feels reuniting with Waite, a former tour player, will lead to more success.

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Lily Waite, a trans woman aged 29, tells BBC News she found the star's openness groundbreaking and empowering, but understands her request for more considerate reactions.

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"There's a place for shifting our diets," said Richard Waite, director of agriculture initiatives at the World Resources Institute.

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Anderson was the longest held of several Western hostages Hezbollah abducted over the years, including Terry Waite, the former envoy to the Archbishop of Canterbury, who had arrived to try to negotiate his release.

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Kevin Waite is an associate professor of history at Durham University and the author of “West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire.”

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