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Kendall

[ ken-dl ]

noun

  1. Edward Calvin, 1886–1972, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
  2. a male given name.


Kendall

/ ˈkɛndəl /

noun

  1. KendallEdward Calvin18861972MUSSCIENCE: chemist Edward Calvin. 1886–1972, US biochemist, who isolated the hormone thyroxine (1916). He shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1950) with Phillip Hench and Tadeus Reichstein for their work on hormones


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Example Sentences

Kendall clearly thinks he’s broken free of that fear, but it seems much more likely that he’s just running scared.

From Vox

As Logan Roy and his wayward son Kendall scramble to build up their alliances, information is key—so no one’s telling anyone anything.

Kendall is probably a more sympathetic character, who was put on the altar of sacrifice by his father.

From Time

The Season 3 premiere of Succession, which aired Sunday night on HBO, picks up in the aftermath of Kendall alleging publicly that his father Logan personally oversaw the decades-long cover-up of sexual exploitation and intimidation at Waystar Royco.

From Time

Succession creator Jesse Armstrong has encouraged us to identify with Kendall from the beginning.

Now Kendall Jenner is intimately interlocked with Cara Delevingne.

"I saw what Kendall Jones was doing and learned about her and just throughout she was a terrible person," Dickinson said.

You know, is it the nice thing to do, to go and look for pictures of Kendall Jones and investigate her?

Kylie and Kendall Jenner designed a line for PacSun, while Youtube Vlogger Bethany Mota has a line for Aéropostale.

Kendall Jenner Walks in Chanel Couture: Kendall Jenner is unstoppable.

Some homœopathic physicians, Drs. Small, Kendall and others have used it with gratifying results.

I want you to have three months at the Kendall School, and then do you know what I am going to do?

He declared Kendall innocent a few minutes before they were launched into eternity.

"We have had some secret societies on board this ship," laughed Paul Kendall, after he had received his decoration.

"I shall join that order," said Commodore Kendall, as he placed himself in the single line formed by the boys.

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