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Gould

[goold]

noun

  1. Chester, 1900–85, U.S. cartoonist: creator of the comic strip “Dick Tracy.”

  2. Glenn Herbert, 1932–82, Canadian pianist and composer.

  3. Jay, 1836–92, U.S. financier.

  4. Morton, 1913–1996, U.S. composer and pianist.

  5. Stephen Jay, 1941–2002, U.S. paleontologist, biologist, and science writer.



Gould

/ ɡː /

noun

  1. Benjamin Apthorp. 1824–96, US astronomer: the first to use the telegraph to determine longitudes; founded the Astronomical Journal (1849)

  2. Glenn. 1932–82, Canadian pianist

“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

Gould

  1. American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist who with Niles Eldredge developed the theory of punctuated equilibrium in 1972. He published numerous books which popularized his sometimes controversial ideas on evolutionary theory among the general public.

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But that was not the case with the second tower, located near Gould substation in La Cañada Flintridge.

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That tower, Eisenhauer said, was near the Gould substation, where the fault had been detected by the utility company.

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Gould resigned from his councillor role in March after his conviction.

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After hearing about Ms King's experiences, Ms Gould said she said she was "horrified".

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