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Stevenson

[ stee-vuhn-suhn ]

noun

  1. Ad·lai Ew·ing [ad, -ley , yoo, -ing], 1835–1914, vice president of the U.S. 1893–97.
  2. his grandson, Adlai E(wing), 1900–65, U.S. statesman and diplomat: ambassador to the U.N. 1960–65.
  3. Andrew, 1784–1857, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1827–34.
  4. Robert Louis Robert Lewis Balfour, 1850–94, Scottish novelist, essayist, and poet.


Stevenson

/ ˈپːəԲə /

noun

  1. StevensonAdlai Ewing19001968MUSPOLITICS: statesman Adlai Ewing (ˈædleɪ ˈjuːɪŋ). 1900–68, US statesman: twice defeated as Democratic presidential candidate (1952; 1956); US delegate at the United Nations (1961–65)
  2. StevensonRobert Louis (Balfour)18501894MScottishWRITING: writer Robert Louis ( Balfour ). 1850–94, Scottish writer: his novels include Treasure Island (1883), Kidnapped (1886), and The Master of Ballantrae (1889)
“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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Sophomore Chase Stevenson hit two doubles and two singles and had four RBIs.

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Mayer connected with a right and left in the fourth, before landed flashy combinations and hurtful uppercuts to dominate the fifth and sixth as world champions Terence Crawford and Shakur Stevenson watched from ringside.

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Prof Stevenson acknowledges it's "very unfortunate, very unpleasant" but that crew have to put the plane's safety first.

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Earlier, part-time electrician Josh Padley – who also accepted late call-up to fight WBC lightweight world champion Shakur Stevenson on just a few days' notice – promised he would grab the opportunity "with both hands".

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Professor Paul Stevenson of Surrey University said the research published by Microsoft was a "significant step", but he felt it had tough challenges ahead.

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