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Hopkins

[ hop-kinz ]

noun

  1. Anthony, born 1937, English actor, born in Wales.
  2. Sir Frederick Gow·land [gou, -l, uh, nd], 1861–1947, English physician and biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1929.
  3. Gerard Man·ley [man, -lee], 1844–89, English poet.
  4. Harry Lloyd, 1890–1946, U.S. government administrator and social worker.
  5. Johns, 1795–1873, U.S. financier and philanthropist.
  6. Mark, 1802–87, U.S. clergyman and educator.
  7. a city in SE Minnesota.


Hopkins

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noun

  1. HopkinsSir Anthony1937MWelshTHEATRE: actor Sir Anthony. born 1937, Welsh actor: his films include Bounty (1984), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Shadowlands (1994), Nixon (1995), and Hannibal (2001)
  2. HopkinsSir Frederick Gowland18611947MBritishSCIENCE: chemist Sir Frederick Gowland (ˈɡaʊlənd). 1861–1947, British biochemist, who pioneered research into what came to be called vitamins: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1929)
  3. HopkinsGerard Manley18441889MBritishWRITING: poetRELIGION: clergyman Gerard Manley. 1844–89, British poet and Jesuit priest, who experimented with sprung rhythm in his highly original poetry
  4. HopkinsHarry L(loyd)18901946MUSPOLITICS: administrator Harry L ( loyd ). 1890–1946, US administrator. During World War II he was a personal aide to President Roosevelt and administered the lend-lease programme
“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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Now 32, she said she believed there was something special about her hometown, which has produced stars like Sir Anthony Hopkins, Michael Sheen, and Richard Burton.

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There are also musical excellence awards for Thom Bell, an architect of the Philadelphia Soul sound, and English pianist Nicky Hopkins, who contributed to records by The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and The Who.

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"Satellites, power lines, that kind of thing can be affected" by solar storms, said principal investigator Sam Yee, a space scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Maryland.

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Another writer might have gotten parts of the narrative — Henrietta Lacks’ history, the scientists at Johns Hopkins who took her cancer cells and shared them widely, changing ethical standards, years of medical racism.

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The studio will release 15 “big, bold, global” films annually in theaters by 2027, Mike Hopkins, head of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, said Wednesday onstage.

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