Edwards
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Gareth ( Owen ). born 1947, Welsh Rugby Union footballer: halfback for Wales (1967–78) and the British Lions (1968–74)
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Jonathan. 1703–58, American Calvinist theologian and metaphysician; author of The Freedom of the Will (1754)
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Jonathan. born 1966, British athlete: gold medallist in the triple jump at the Olympics (2000) and the World Championships (1995, 2001)
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Edwards said he was "amazed" by the reaction, adding: "I guess a big part of British culture is to complain about the post or trains being late, so it rings true for so many."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Big-words alert: Edwards Lifesciences is expanding beyond its monopoly in TAVR, or transcatheter aortic valve replacement, into fast-growing TMTT, or transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Ace Mason Edwards struggled through his shortest outing of the season, yielding three earned runs in just three innings with four walks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"It's been quite interesting listening to some of the press this week," head coach Edwards told BBC Sport.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Gary Edwards was ineligible to play, Carter had to forfeit the three games in which he had played, and Carter was out of the playoffs.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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