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Congreve

[kon-greev, kong-] / ˈkɒn griv, ˈkɒŋ- /


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Watch League Two Bromley take a shock lead as Cameron Congreve scores within eight minutes against Newcastle United in the FA Cup at St James' Park.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2025

Easing the actors on to Planet Congreve was movement director Francine Watson Coleman.

From The Guardian • May 21, 2019

She excelled at comedy and tragedy, acting in plays by Congreve, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Noël Coward and contemporary English playwrights such as Peter Shaffer.

From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2015

Also on hand is a model of a British Congreve rocket used in the assault.

From Reuters • Jul. 1, 2012

The lecturer was Mr. Richard Congreve, and the subject of his discourses was the creed of Positivism.

From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by McCarthy, Justin