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Wells
[welz]
noun
Henry, 1805–78, U.S. businessman: pioneered in banking, stagecoach services, and express shipping.
H(erbert) G(eorge), 1866–1946, English novelist and historian.
Horace, 1815–48, U.S. dentist: pioneered use of nitrous oxide as an anesthetic.
Ida Bell Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, 1862–1931, U.S. journalist and civil rights leader.
a historic town in eastern Somersetshire, in southwestern England: known for its cathedral.
Wells
1/ ɛ /
noun
Henry. 1805–78, US businessman, who founded (1852) with William Fargo the express mail service Wells, Fargo and Company
H ( erbert ) G ( eorge ). 1866–1946, British writer. His science-fiction stories include The Time Machine (1895), War of the Worlds (1898), and The Shape of Things to Come (1933). His novels on contemporary social questions, such as Kipps (1905), Tono-Bungay (1909), and Ann Veronica (1909), affected the opinions of his day. His nonfiction works include The Outline of History (1920)
Wells
2/ ɛ /
noun
a city in SW England, in Somerset: 12th-century cathedral. Pop: 10 406 (2001)
Example Sentences
The two were meeting for the second time this year, with Draper beating the 24-year-old at Indian Wells in March.
The title of the series, based on Martha Wells’ popular science fiction books, didn’t suggest it would be particularly funny.
I was really intrigued, and then I went back and read “All Systems Red,” which is the first novella that Martha Wells wrote based on this character, and I just fell in love with Murderbot.
The Federal Reserve said in a statement that the bank is no longer subject to an asset restriction it had placed on Wells Fargo in 2018 due to a toxic sales and banking culture.
His rise has been underpinned by winning Indian Wells - one of the biggest tournaments outside of the majors - and reaching the Madrid final, both ATP events played over three sets.
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