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chamber , cham·ber / ˈchāmbər/ • n. 1. a hall used by a legislative or judicial body. ∎ the body that meets in such a hall. ∎ any of the houses of a legislatur… Whittaker Chambers , Whittaker Chambers
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In 1948 TIME magazine editor Whittaker Chambers (1901-1961) testified that in the 1930s he helped organize a Co… Cloud Chamber , cloud chamber
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