Reid
Americannoun
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Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
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Thomas, 1710–96, Scottish philosopher.
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Whitelaw 1837–1912, U.S. diplomat and journalist.
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a male given name, form of Read.
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Sir George Houston . 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: premier of New South Wales (1894–99); prime minister of Australia (1904–05)
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Thomas . 1710–96, Scottish philosopher and founder of what came to be known as the philosophy of common sense
Example Sentences
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Already in 2015, Reid Hoffman was talking about AI to me, and I could not understand a single word of it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
East Kilbride and Strathaven MP Joani Reid has also been readmitted to the party.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
“She’s a saint. We all know that, the people that know her,” Reid said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
“For investors, today’s story is therefore no longer about whether tariffs survive, but about what comes next,” Deutsche Bank’s Reid said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Like Reid is known for really being into marine life and the oceans and things like that.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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