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How to pronounce langley in English?

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Synonyms samuel pierpoint langley
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Type of unit of measurement, unit

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Langley opened the game by playing man to man on the Seahawks'top three players.
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Langley began experimenting with rubber-band powered models and gliders in 1887.
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Langley, who turned 21 in April, will return to Illinois for his senior season.
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Langley lost to Oakton, Chantilly lost to Langley and Oakton lost to Annandale.
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Langley was airlifted to hospital where his life was saved by a lung operation.
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Langley poured his energy into developing the organization's Accelerator program.
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Langley was one of the bigger names to get through the first day of match play.
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Langley was the fourth-seed out of what was then called the Great Falls District.
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Langley is director and senior counsel at Diageo North America, based in Norwalk.
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  • Unit of solar radiation
  • United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906)
  • Langley was an American racing car constructor. Langley cars competed in one FIA World Championship race - the 1950 Indianapolis 500.
  • Langley is a lunar crater that is located close to the northwestern limb of the Moon, and from the Earth is viewed edge-on. It is located in the gap between the crater Galvani, which lies across the southeastern rim, and Volta along the northeastern rim. Just to the northwest is Stokes.
  • Langley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It should not be confused with the federal electoral district of Langley, which encompasses a somewhat larger area. The riding made its first appearance in the 1966 general election.
  • The langley (Ly) is a unit of energy distribution over area. It is used to measure solar radiation (or insolation). The unit was named after Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906) in 1947.
  • Langley is an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of McLean in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.
  • A term sometimes used by CIA employees to describe their headquarters in an unincorporated community of the same name in McLean, Va.
  • (CVL-27). Originally planned as Fargo (CL-85); reclassified as an aircraft carrier in March 1942; keel laid in April 1942; name changed from Crown Point to Langley in November 1942; launched in May 1943; commissioned in August 1943. Decommissioned to reserve February 1947. ...