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Vidal

American

[vi-dahl] / vɪˈdɑl /

noun

(Eugene Luther) Gore, 1925–2012, U.S. novelist, essayist, and playwright.

Vidal British

/ viːˈdæl /

noun

Gore. 1925–2012 US novelist and essayist. His novels include Julian (1964), Myra Breckinridge (1968), Burr (1974), Lincoln (1984), and The Season of Conflict (1996)

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The actual candy, plaintiffs Nathan Vidal and Eduardo Granados complained, arrived without the promised eyes and mouth.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

On the winding road southward we listened as another BBC presenter managed to get Gore Vidal on the phone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Vidal returns after leading the Chargers with 643 rushing yards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

Additionally, the home has a den, built-in storage, curved staircase, outdoor movie pavilion, and 50-foot-long lap pool designed by Johnston Vidal.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

Bodega quickly went over to Vidal, propped his head up, and looked for a pulse.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

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