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Howard Hughes

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  1. United States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976)

How To Use Howard Hughes In A Sentence

  • Jimmy Connors is not Howard Hughes, but has spent a good deal longer in seclusion.
  • Howard Hughes was one of the true twentieth-century originals - a risk-taker who wanted to own the skies and nearly killed himself trying to do it.
  • Some animations are clearly more Hollywood than useful display," says Peter Walter, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at the University of California, San Francisco.
  • At 26 he joined Harvard's faculty, where he is now a professor of genetics and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator.
  • Drosnin is an investigative newspaper reporter who once wrote a best seller about Howard Hughes.
  • Lifton, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at Yale University School of Medicine.
  • He connected to dots on how Howard Hughes secretly funneled cash to Nixon's ne'er-do-well brother Donald (who dreamed of starting a "Nixonburgers" fast-food chain). Michael Hudson: Digging Deep: A Treasury of Books About Journalism
  • He connected to dots on how Howard Hughes secretly funneled cash to Nixon's ne'er-do-well brother Donald (who dreamed of starting a "Nixonburgers" fast-food chain). Michael Hudson: Digging Deep: A Treasury of Books About Journalism
  • Several other Chinese-American bioscientists, including Robert Tjian, now President of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Shu Chien, a prominent bioengineer at UCSD, also have the same Chinese surname as mine and are likewise descended from Qian Liu, so we are distant relatives. Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography
  • Howard Hughes first caught sight of Jane in 1940 she was working as a receptionist in a Van Nuys podiatrist's office and signed her to a seven-year contract. Danny Miller: Jane Russell, Right-Wing Republican and Good Ol' Gal (1921-2011)
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