Whitehurst

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname from Old English.

A hamlet in Dilhorne parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9745).

Examples

Although older than both Boulton and Darwin, by 1758 Whitehurst was writing to Boulton telling excitedly of a pyrometer he had built, and looking forward to visiting Birmingham "to spend one day with you in trying all necessary experiments". Source: Internet

Although Whitehurst described the FBI's sloppy investigation of the bombing site and its handling of other key evidence, he was unable to point to any direct evidence that he knew to be contaminated. Source: Internet

Caprice assumed Sloane would investigate, and if there were other reports such as Soto's, fire Whitehurst. Source: Internet

Stewart accused the district of obstructing the police investigation, failing to report Whitehurst to police despite repeated complaints and suspicions about her dating back more than six years. Source: Internet

Mark Ardington, from left, Sara Bennett, Paul Norris, and Andrew Whitehurst accept the award for best visual effects for “Ex Machina” at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Source: Internet

Whitehurst characterizes open organizations as those that practice inclusive decision-making, embrace meritocratic modes of governance, encourage transparency, and continuously work to align employee passion with organizational mission and purpose. Source: Internet

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