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[ van -der-bilt ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈvæn dər bɪlt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun Cornelius, 1794–1877, U.S. financier.
Harold Stir·ling [stur -ling], /ˈstɜr lɪŋ/, 1884–1970, U.S. business executive. Words nearby Vanderbilt Vandals, Van de Graaff, Van de Graaff generator, Vandemonian, Vandenberg, Vanderbilt , Vanderbilt, Cornelius, Van der Hum, Van der Merwe, Van der Post, van der Rohe
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Example sentences from the Web for Vanderbilt Michael A. Newton is a West Point graduate who serves as professor of the practice of law at Vanderbilt University Law School.
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“This Vanderbilt person is a perfect example,” Beyer says of the “PTSD” afflicting so many in the transgender community.
Pressuring Journalists Won’t Protect Transgender People | James Kirchick| January 22, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Ah, but the critics contend that Vanderbilt was not a suitable subject in the first place.
Pressuring Journalists Won’t Protect Transgender People | James Kirchick| January 22, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The $5 million property as described by the New York Times, has “rolling fields and a farmhouse once owned by a Vanderbilt .”
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A bill going through the Tennessee legislature would take away the right for Vanderbilt University police to make arrests.
Tennessee Wants to Punish Vanderbilt for a Nondiscrimination Policy | Ilana Glazer| March 6, 2013| DAILY BEAST
In many of these instances Vanderbilt was the real claimant, the brokers acting in the transactions being merely his agents.
Lights and Shadows of New York Life | James D. McCabe
Across the campus toward Vanderbilt , Allison and the last Bones man, in tandem, were streaking like water insects.
Stover at Yale | Owen Johnson
Vanderbilt made enough money out of this effort to crush him to pay for all the stock he owned in the Harlem Road.
Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made | James D. McCabe, Jr.
Twombly, Vanderbilt 's ablest son-in-law, who made a success of it.
Edison, His Life and Inventions | Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin
You ain't lookin' for Vanderbilt or God Almighty up here, are you?
Colonel Starbottle's Client and Other Stories | Bret Harte
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British Dictionary definitions for Vanderbilt noun Cornelius, known as Commodore Vanderbilt. 1794–1877, US steamship and railway magnate and philanthropist
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