chemist
Example Sentences
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Lawrence, an organometallic chemist, says "chemists are here to solve problems and to try to make your world better."
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
In the early 1920s, inventor and electrical engineer Lee de Forest collaborated with chemist Theodore Case to create the first sound-on-film system, PhonoFilm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
People usually rely on landmarks instead - like "near the blue gate" or "behind the chemist" and so on.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Enck's book traces the history of plastic: from its earliest incarnation in 1909, when Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland invented Bakelite, through the "myth" of plastic recycling promoted by industry from the mid-20th century onward.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
Thus, knowing he could never bring himself to learn chemistry, Luria felt the wisest course was to send me, his first serious student, to a chemist.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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