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Rachel Carson

Part of Speech: Proper noun

Definition: Rachel Carson was an American marine biologist, author, and conservationist. She is best known for her book "Silent Spring," which brought attention to the environmental impact of pesticides and helped inspire the modern environmental movement.

Examples:

1. The writings of Rachel Carson made a significant impact on the environmental awareness of the public.
2. Rachel Carson's book, "Silent Spring," is considered a classic in the field of environmental science.
3. Rachel Carson's research and activism paved the way for the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency in the United States.

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