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inventor

[in-ven-ter] / ɪnˈvɛn tər /


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California tax authorities pursued inventor Gilbert Hyatt for decades after he moved to Nevada in the early 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal

That was the question set by the inventor Sir James Dyson who is guest editing BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Boxing Day.

From BBC

Later, John and Paul attempt diabolical accents while relating the story of Count Balder and Felpin Mansions, “the eccentric son of Baron Landsberg, the inventor of the rack,” including a variety of sound effects.

From Salon

Maxwell is in another, standing on the front of a Segway with Dean Kamen, the vehicle’s inventor, behind her.

From The Wall Street Journal

The country singer Dottie West, her husband Bill was an inventor, and he made this talk box that was used once by Pete Drake, the pedal steel player.

From Los Angeles Times