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Carter

[ kahr-ter ]

noun

  1. Bennett Lester Benny, 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
  2. Betty Lillie Mae Jones, 1930–98, U.S. jazz singer.
  3. Don(ald James), 1926–2012, U.S. bowler.
  4. Elliott Elliott Cook Carter, Jr., 1908–2012, U.S. composer.
  5. ǻ·徱Բ [hod, -ing], 1907–72, U.S. journalist and publisher.
  6. Howard, 1873–1939, English Egyptologist.
  7. Jimmy James Earl Carter, Jr., born 1924, 39th president of the United States 1977–81.
  8. Mrs. Leslie Caroline Louise Dudley, 1862–1937, U.S. actress.
  9. Ѳ· [mey, -bel], Mother Maybelle Carter, 1909–78, U.S. country-and-western singer and guitarist.
  10. Nick, pen name of authors who wrote a detective-story series in which Nick Carter, created by John R. Coryell, is the main character.
  11. ··Բ Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter, [el, -, uh, -ner , roh, -z, uh, -lin , smith], 1928–2023, U.S. First Lady 1977–81 (wife of Jimmy Carter).
  12. a male given name.


Carter

/ ˈɑːə /

noun

  1. CarterAngela19401992FBritishWRITING: novelistWRITING: writer Angela. 1940–92, British novelist and writer; her novels include The Magic Toyshop (1967) and Nights at the Circus (1984)
  2. CarterElliot (Cook)19082012MUSMUSIC: composer Elliot ( Cook ). 1908–2012, US composer. His works include the Piano Sonata (1945–46), four string quartets, and other orchestral pieces: Pulitzer Prize 1960, 1973
  3. CarterHoward18731939MEnglishHISTORY: Egyptologist Howard. 1873–1939, English Egyptologist: excavated the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen
  4. CarterJames Earl1924MUSPOLITICS: head of state James Earl, known as Jimmy. born 1924, US Democratic statesman; 39th president of the US (1977–81); Nobel peace prize 2002
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Before the second show on Thursday night, we caught up with some of Beyoncé’s fans to ask them about their outfit inspiration, why “Cowboy Carter” resonates with them and what cowboy culture means today.

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Beyoncé opened her world tour for her Grammy-winning ‘Cowboy Carter’ album on Monday night in Inglewood with wit, spectacle and a tip of the hat to the women who paved her own historic trail.

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His problems from long range were particularly evident against Ali Carter, Pang Junxu and Si Jiahui, but he also toiled when presented with good opportunities to make sizeable contributions of his own.

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Mr Carter said his cousin, who lives in Trémolat, called him after seeing a post about Mrs Carter's death on a local community Facebook page.

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While the errors from his victories over Ali Carter and Pang Junxu were still present against Si, particularly from long range, nobody as yet has shown themselves capable of ruthlessly exposing them.

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