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She repeats Grandmother Evarts, which is a pity, because there are types not worth repeating.
The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors William Dean Howells 1878
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Eric Evarts, Consumer Reports 'Associate Editor, Autos, today will bring the consumer's perspective, announcing preliminary findings from a new green-car survey conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center during a panel discussion.
Consumer Reports shares preliminary "green-car" survey findings at GridWeek conference 2010
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In the 1920s, when Evarts Graham, the renowned surgeon in St. Louis who had pioneered the pneumonectomy the resection of the lung to remove tumors, was asked whether tobacco smoking had caused the increased incidence of lung cancer, he countered dismissively, “So has the use of nylon stockings.”
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Eric Evarts: None of the Mercurys I've driven have ever been memorable.
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As Evarts Graham discovered to his dismay, even tobacco smoke, the most common human carcinogen, does not easily induce lung cancer in mice.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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In 1933, at the Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, yet another surgical innovator, Evarts Graham, pioneered an operation to remove a lung afflicted with cancer by piecing together prior operations that had been used to remove tubercular lungs.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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(Watch a Toyota video detailing how they test cars for electronic interference.) — Eric Evarts
ToyotaTruth.com: Auto electronics bugs are there, but hard to find 2010
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Enthralled from early childhood by the prospect of studying medicine, he had graduated from Tulane University in 1935, then interned in St. Louis, where he had encountered the formidable Evarts Graham in his surgical prime.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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In the Evarts household, the garage is my responsibility.
Study shows: New Beetle, Rogue, Tucson popular with women; Men own most cars 2010
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In the end, though, it was his prior aversion to the theory that he himself had proved that undid Evarts Graham.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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