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UK
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[ US /ˈɹid/ ]
[ US /ˈɹid/ ]
NOUN
- United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)
- United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
How To Use Reed In A Sentence
- I'd live the transient and ephemeral existence of a backpacker for a week, an existence of freedom and simple pleasures.
- Such a level of monitoring is not only impracticable; it is incompatible with intellectual freedom.
- This white-naped mangabey monkey was born at The Bioparco Zoo in Rome, Italy, and is part of an international breeding program to keep the species alive.
- Freedom was alive as well, in a vivid and scarcely palatable way. Times, Sunday Times
- A lot of hen breeders put chicks down if they have splayed legs, but she is way too cute for that. Times, Sunday Times
- Though serfs were freed in 1864, they remained poor sharecroppers and staged a massive peasant uprising in 1907.
- The couples agreed on a discreet slate-tiled mansard roof extension that gave each house an additional 30sq m of floor space. Times, Sunday Times
- He hadn't got quite enough money, but his aunt agreed to make up the difference.
- The operculum illustrated by Reed does not match in outline the conch, and is here considered to be a different taxon.
- These cattle are one of the purest breeds in Britain.